Eucalyptus thozetiana

(Eucalyptus thozetiana)

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Description

The open to spreading, multi-stemmed tree typically grows to a height of 20 metres (70 ft) with rough brown bark at the base that becomes smooth and a coppery-creamy in colour above. It blooms between March and October producing creamy-white flowers.The adult leaves are disjunct, glossy, green, concolourous and have a narrow-lanceolate shape. They are 5 to 8 centimetres (2.0 to 3.1 in) in length and 0.8 to 1.5 cm (0.31 to 0.59 in) wide. The inflorescences have seven-flowered umbellasters and a quadrangular peduncle that is 5 to 10 mm (0.20 to 0.39 in) long on terete pedicels. The buds are clavate and approximately 4 to 6 mm (0.16 to 0.24 in) long with a diameter of 3 to 4 mm (0.12 to 0.16 in) diameter.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Myrtales
Family:Myrtaceae
Genus:Eucalyptus
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