Source:
CPBR, 2006, EUCLID, CSIRO Publishing, Canberra.
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database], National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov
Eucalyptus lehmannii
Eucalyptus lehmannii (Schauer) Benth.
Family: Myrtaceae, Subfamily: Myrtoideae, Tribe: Eucalypteae
Genus: Eucalyptus, Subgenus: Symphyomyrtus, Section: Bisectae,
Common Name: Spider gum
Distribution: Native to Western Australia, planted as an ornamental.
General Information:
Leaves: Adult leaves alternate, elliptical, apex pointed reticulation sparse to moderate, oil glands obscure or scattered, intersectional.
Bark: Smooth grey, brown, orange-brown, shedding in strips.
Inflorescences: auxillary, unbranched, syncarpous (buds fused at hypanthium), Flowers green-yellow appearing as fluffy balls. Buds syncarpous, yellow to green, long horn shaped up to approx. 6.5cm in length.
Fruit: Woody, syncarpous structure up to around 10cm wide.
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