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Eucalyptus porosa (Black Mallee)

Synonyms: Eucalyptus calcicultrix; Eucalyptus calcicultrix var. porosa; Eucalyptus odorata var. calcicultrix (homotypic); Eucalyptus odortata var. calcicultrix

Wikipedia Abstract

Eucalyptus porosa is a species of eucalypt or gum tree, native to southern Australia. Common names include Water Mallee, Black Mallee, Black Mallee-box, Quorn Mallee, Peppermint Box, Whipstick Peppermint and South Australian Mallee Box. Depending on location, Eucalyptus porosa can develop into a multi-trunked mallee, or it may develop into a thick, straight, single-trunked tree over 10 metres tall.
View Wikipedia Record: Eucalyptus porosa

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Eucalyptus porosa

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium
Leaf Type [2]  Evergreen
Structure [2]  Tree

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Riverland Biosphere Reserve Ia 1490891 South Australia, Australia

Predators

Apiomorpha ovicola[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 3Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0