Eucalyptus globulus subsp. maidenii [ID CHECK]

Eucalyptus globulus Labill. subsp. maidenii (F. Muell.) J. B. Kirkp.

Family: Myrtaceae, Subfamily: Myrtoideae, Tribe: Eucalypteae, Genus: Eucalyptus, Subgenus: Symphyomyrtus, Section: Maidenaria

Common Name: Maiden's gum

Distribution: NSW, VIC. Specimen photographed here was taken in Tasmanian Botanical Gardens. Unsure of identification as only some of characteristics appear to match.

General Information:

Leaves: leaves alternate, blade lanceolate to falcate. Concolourous, dense reticulation with intramarginal vein parallel to and distant from margin. Oil glands island and intersectional.

Bark: Strips,slabs shedding, bark yellowish, cream, or pale orange.

Fruit: Obconicle, slightly ribbed longitudinally or not so, disc raised-convex or disc level,valves 3 or 4, exserted or near rim level.

Inflorescences: auxillary, flattened peduncle, buds 7 per umbel. Mature buds clavate to pyriform, slightly ribbed, green or glaucous, smooth or warty, scar present.

Source: Centre for Plant and Biodiversity Research, 2006, EUCLID - Eucalypts of Australia, CSIRO

SDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, URL:http://www.ars-grin.gov

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