Английская Википедия:Eucalyptus grisea

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Eucalyptus grisea, commonly known as grey gum,[1] is a species of tree that is endemic to central Queensland. It has smooth greyish bark, lance-shaped to egg-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, white flower and usually cup-shaped fruit.

Description

Eucalyptus grisea is a tree that typically grows to a height of Шаблон:Cvt and has smooth, patchy whitish and dark greyish brown bark. Young plants and coppice regrowth have leaves that are paler on the lower surface, petiolate, up to Шаблон:Cvt long and Шаблон:Cvt wide. Adult leaves are lance-shaped to egg-shaped or curved, dark green on the upper surface, paler below, Шаблон:Cvt long and Шаблон:Cvt wide on a petiole Шаблон:Cvt long. The flower buds are arranged in leaf axils on an unbranched peduncle Шаблон:Cvt long, the individual buds on pedicels Шаблон:Cvt long. Mature buds are oval, Шаблон:Cvt long and Шаблон:Cvt wide with a conical operculum. The flowers are white and the fruit is a woody, usually cup-shaped capsule Шаблон:Cvt long and Шаблон:Cvt wide with the valves protruding above rim level.[1][2]

Taxonomy and naming

Eucalyptus grisea was first formally described in 2000 by Ken Hill and Lawrie Johnson, and the description was published in the journal Telopea.[2][3] The specific epithet grisea is from the late Latin, griseus, meaning "grey", referring to the colour of the bark.[2]

Distribution and habitat

Grey gum grows in woodland and open forest and occurs in the Carnarvon Range in central Queensland.[1][2]

Conservation status

This eucalypt is classified as "least concern" under the Queensland Government Nature Conservation Act 1992.[4]

See also

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References

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