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Eucalyptus luehmanniana (yellow-top mallee-ash)

Synonyms: Eucalyptus stellulata var. luehmanniana (homotypic); Eucalyptus stricta var. luehmanniana; Eucalyptus virgata var. luehmanniana

Wikipedia Abstract

Eucalyptus luehmanniana, the Yellow Top Mallee Ash is a rare eucalyptus of eastern Australia. It grows in high rainfall areas on poor rocky soils near Sydney. Eucalyptus luehmanniana is a mallee, growing to six metres tall. A threatened species, with a rarity rating of 2RCa on ROTAP. This plant was named in honour of Johann George Luehmann, the secretary of the describing botanist Ferdinand Mueller. The original specimen was collected in sandy rocky ground by W.Kirton, "eight miles north of Bulli at an elevation of 2000 feet".
View Wikipedia Record: Eucalyptus luehmanniana

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Eucalyptus luehmanniana

Attributes

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

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

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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
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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