Source: Brooker, MIH & Kleinig, DA, 2004, Field Guide to Eucalypts Vol. 3 Northern Australia, Bloomings Books, Melbourne.
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/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?404647 (16 August 2009)
Corymbia ptychocarpa
Family: Myrtaceae, Subfamily: Myrtoideae, Tribe: Eucalypteae, Genus: Corymbia
Common Name: Swamp bloodwood or Spring bloodwood
Distribution: Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia, widely planted as ornamental.
General Information: Bark rough over trunk and branches, tessellated, small branches smooth. Adult leaves petiolate, alternating, broad lanceolate. Leaves discolorous (lighter or darker on one side), glossy, green, penniveined.
Flowering: Flowering period Sept to March, flowers pink, red, apricot or rarely white. Buds are formed on terminal panicles, clavate to ovoid, ribbed, no scar.
Specimen: Kirri Street, The Gap, SE QLD
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