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Eucalyptus grandis
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| Synonyms: | |
| Common names: | Saligna (English) Toolur (English) |
| Frequency: | |
| Status: | Introduced |
| Description: |
Tree. Bark smooth, white or glaucous. Leaves narrowly lanceolate, attenuate-acuminate. Umbels axillary, 3-10-flowered; peduncles c.1-1.2 cm, flattened; pedicels scarcely differentiated from the receptacle-tube. Operculum conical, shorter than broad. Fruit 7-8 mm, glaucous; valves 4-6, clearly visible at the mouth. |
| Notes: | This species and its hybrids with Eucalyptus saligna are commonly planted in Zimbabwe. |
| Derivation of specific name: | grandis: of great size |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Coastal parts of Queensland and New South Wales, Australia |
| Zimbabwe distribution: | E |
| Growth form: | T |
| Endemic status: | |
| Red data list status: | |
| Insects (whose larvae eat this species): | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Sunday 11 March 2007 |
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Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Eucalyptus grandis pageAfrican Plant Database: Eucalyptus grandis
Biodiversity Explorer (Biodiversity of southern Africa): Eucalyptus grandis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Eucalyptus grandis
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Eucalyptus grandis
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Eucalyptus grandis
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Eucalyptus grandis
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Eucalyptus grandis
JSTOR Plant Science: Eucalyptus grandis
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Eucalyptus grandis
Tropicos: Eucalyptus grandis
West African Plants database: Eucalyptus grandis
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