Eucalyptus pileata

Eucalyptus pileata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Eucalyptus
Species: E. pileata
Binomial name
Eucalyptus pileata
Blakely

Eucalyptus pileata, commonly known as the Ravensthorpe mallee[1] or the capped mallee, is a mallee that is native to South Australia and Western Australia.[2][3]

The mallee typically grows to a height of 8 metres (26 ft) and has smooth grey or brown over light grey or cream bark. It blooms between February to May or September to October producing white flowers.[2]

See also

References

  1. Dean Nicolle. "Native Eucalypts of South Australia". Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Eucalyptus pileata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
  3. "Conservation Parks of Lower Eyre Peninsula Management Plan" (PDF). Department for Environment and Heritage. 2007. p. 2. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
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