Corymbia gilbertensis
| Corymbia gilbertensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Corymbia |
| Species: | C. gilbertensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Corymbia gilbertensis (Maiden & Blakely) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson | |
Corymbia gilbertensis, commonly known as the Gilbert River ghost gum,[1] is a bloodwood native to Queensland.[2]
The tree typically grows to 10 metres (33 ft) in height and has smooth bark throughout that is persistent on the lower trunk. The bark is tessellated, grey to grey-black, dull, white or grey or cream to salmon in colour, it sheds in short ribbons or in small polygonal flakes.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Gilbert River ghost gum – Corymbia gilbertensis". Wetlandinfo. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- 1 2 "Corymbia gilbertensis (Maiden & Blakely) K.D. Hill & L.A.S. Johnson, Telopea 6: 435 (1995)". Eucalink. Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
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