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HILLGROVE GUM FACTS |
Map is from The Atlas of Living Australia web site, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License
Common Name
Hillgrove Gum
Description
Tree to 30 m. Bark white, yellow, grey or red, in blotches. Adult leaves: lamina 15-20 cm long, 2-3 cm wide; lateral veins just visible, at 50° -60° ; intramarginal vein up to 1 mm from margin; petiole slightly flattened or terete, 17-30 mm long. Peduncle flattened, 5-10 mm long; pedicels 2-5 mm long. Operculum conical to hemispherical, 1-2 mm long, 2-3 mm wide; hypanthium hemispherical, 2-3 mm long and wide. Fruits 4-5 mm long and wide.
Habitat
Grows on ridges and valley slopes as scattered trees in more or less wet sclerophyll forest.
Distribution
Occurs in Qld and N.S.W., in 3 disjunct areas: at Mt Ballow, McPherson Ra., in the Hillgrove area and near Wyong.
Classification
| Class: | Magnoliopsida | | Order: | Myrtales | | Family: | Myrtaceae | | Genus: | Eucalyptus | | Species: | michaeliana | | Common Name: | Hillgrove Gum |
Relatives in same Genus
Eucalyptus acaciiformis
Eucalyptus accedens
Eucalyptus acies
Eucalyptus albens
Eucalyptus bancroftii
Eucalyptus baxteri
Eucalyptus caleyi
Eucalyptus camaldulensis
Eucalyptus camphora
Eucalyptus cloeziana
Eucalyptus crebra
Eucalyptus crenulata
Eucalyptus curtisii
Eucalyptus dealbata
Eucalyptus dumosa
Eucalyptus eugenioides
Eucalyptus forrestiana
Eucalyptus goniocalyx
Eucalyptus grandis
Eucalyptus intertexta
Eucalyptus largiflorens
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