Eucalyptus urnigera
| Eucalyptus urnigera | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. urnigera |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus urnigera Hook.f. | |
Eucalyptus urnigera, commonly known as the urn tree, is a eucalypt that is native to Tasmania.[1]
The tree typically grows to a height of 15 metres (49 ft) becoming gnarled in exposed areas and has a lignotuber. It forms pale blue juvenile leaves which becomes blue-green as the tree ages. It forms white flowers and distinctive urn shaped seed pods.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Eucalyptus urnigera - The Urn Tree". Grafton Nursery. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- ↑ "Eucalyptus urnigera - Urn gum". Windmill Outback Nursery. 2003. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
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