Eucalyptus microcorys
Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
---|
Eucalyptus microcorys, F. v. M. Tallow-wood Gum. Tall tree: bark persistent, wrinkled: lvs. broadly lanceolate, acuminate, thin, copiously dotted with oil-glands, much paler and opaque beneath: fls. distinctly pedicelled, the buds club-shaped; lid depressed-hemispherical; stamens about 3 lines long, outer ones sterile; anthers minute, almost heart-shaped, opening by divergent slits: fr. scarcely 2 lines across. F.v.M. Eucal. 2:6. Maiden, Crit. Rev. Eucal. 41 (figs. 6-9).—Timber yellowish; one of the most valuable after ironbark: strong and durable, under or above ground; used by wheelwrights and for flooring, especially for ballrooms; suitable for this latter purpose because of its greasy nature. CH
|
Cultivation
- Do you have cultivation info on this plant? Edit this section!
Propagation
- Do you have propagation info on this plant? Edit this section!
Pests and diseases
- Do you have pest and disease info on this plant? Edit this section!
Species
Gallery
If you have a photo of this plant, please upload it! Plus, there may be other photos available for you to add.
References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
External links
- w:Eucalyptus microcorys. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Eucalyptus microcorys QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)