Biology:Eucalyptus balanites
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Cadda Road mallee | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Eucalyptus |
Species: | E. balanites
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Binomial name | |
Eucalyptus balanites Grayling & Brooker
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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
- ↑ "Eucalyptus balanites". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/13090.
Wikidata ☰ Q15395900 entry