Eucalyptus johnstonii
| Tasmanian yellow gum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. johnstonii |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus johnstonii Maiden | |
Eucalyptus johnstonii, Johnston's gum[1][2] or Tasmanian yellow gum, is a species of Eucalyptus endemic to the southeast Tasmania, where it grows at altitudes between 500 and 800 metres on peaty soils.[3] This tree can grow up to 60 metres tall [4] and can be identified by the yellow-green colour of its new bark.
See also
References
- ↑ "Eucalyptus johnstonii". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
- ↑ "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ↑ R. WILTSHIRE and B. POTTS, EucaFlip, School of Plant Science, University of Tasmania & CRC for Forestry, 2007
- ↑ Forestry Tasmania Seed Centre
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