Английская Википедия:Eucalyptus angularis

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Eucalyptus angularis, commonly known as Lesueur phantom mallee,[1] is a rare species of mallee that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has rough bark at the base of the stems, smooth greyish bark above, lance-shaped adult leaves and flower buds in groups of about eleven, but the characteristics of the flowers and fruit have not been recorded.

Description

Eucalyptus angularis is a mallee that typically grows to a height of Шаблон:Cvt. It has grey rough or flaky bark at the base of the stems, and smooth grey bark above. The branchlets are angular and the adult leaves are glossy green, lance-shaped or curved, Шаблон:Cvt long and Шаблон:Cvt wide on a petiole Шаблон:Cvt long. The flower buds are borne in groups of about eleven on an unbranched peduncle Шаблон:Cvt long. The mature buds, flowers and fruit have not been recorded.[2][1]

Taxonomy

Eucalyptus angularis was first formally described by the botanists Ian Brooker and Stephen Hopper in 1993 in the journal Nuytsia from material they collected on Mount Benia in 1983.[3][4] The specific epithet (angularis) means "angled", referring to the branchlets.[5]

Distribution

Lesueur phantom mallee is only known from two small stands on lateritic breakaways near Mount Lesueur and the type location in the Wheatbelt region in the south-west of Western Australia.[2]

Conservation status

This mallee eucalypt is classified as "Priority Two" by the Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife[2] meaning that it is poorly known and from only one or a few locations.[6]

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