Biology:Eucalyptus balanites

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Cadda Road mallee

Declared rare (DEC)
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Eucalyptus
Species:
E. balanites
Binomial name
Eucalyptus balanites
Grayling & Brooker

Eucalyptus balanites, commonly known as Cadda Road mallee, is a mallee that is native to Western Australia.[1]

The mallee tree typically grows to a height of 5 metres (16 ft) and has rough flaky bark. It blooms between October and February producing white flowers.

It is found in a small area along the west coast in the Wheatbelt region near Dandaragan where it grows in gravelly-sandy soils over laterite.

See also

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15395900 entry