Eucalyptus rhomboidea

Eucalyptus rhomboidea

Priority Four — Rare Taxa (DEC)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Eucalyptus
Species: E. rhomboidea
Binomial name
Eucalyptus rhomboidea
Hopper & D.Nicolle

Eucalyptus rhomboidea, commonly known as the diamond gum,[1] is a tree that is native to Western Australia.[2]

The tree typically grows to a height of 8 to 10 metres (26 to 33 ft) in height. It is found on rises in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia between Dundas and Yilgarn where in grows in gravelly-sandy soils.

See also

References

  1. Stephen Hopper and Nathan McQuoid. "Two new rare species and a new hybrid in Eucalyptus series Tetrapterae (Myrtaceae) from southern coastal Western Australia". Australian Systematic Botany. CSIRO. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  2. "Eucalyptus rhomboidea". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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