Eucalyptus vokesensis
| Eucalyptus vokesensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. vokesensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus vokesensis D.Nicolle & L.A.S.Johnson | |
Eucalyptus vokesensis, commonly known as the Vokes Hill mallee,[1] is a mallee that is native to South Australia.[2]
The multi-stemmed mallee typically grows to a height of 7 metres (23 ft) and has grey to grey-brown bark rough and fibrous bark on the stems and lower branches with tan to grey to cream smooth bark above.[3] Vokes Hill was named during an expedition by explorer Richard Maurice in 1901. His general hand and cook on the journey was W. Voke(s)[4]
See also
References
- ↑ Dean Nicolle. "Native Eucalypts of South Australia". Retrieved 16 October 2016.
- ↑ "Eucalyptus vokesensis D. Nicolle & L.A.S. Johnson, Telopea 8(2): 194 (1999)". Eucalink. Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
- ↑ "Eucalyptus vokesensis (Myrtaceae) Vokes Hill Mallee". Seeds of South Australia. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
- ↑ "DEATH OF MR. R. T. MAURICE.". The Register (Adelaide). LXXIV, (19,485). South Australia. 26 April 1909. p. 5. Retrieved 5 March 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
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