Corymbia papillosa

Corymbia papillosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Corymbia
Species: C. papillosa
Binomial name
Corymbia papillosa
K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson

Corymbia papillosa, commonly known as the Maningrida bloodwood,[1] is a member of the Corymbia genus native to northern Australia.

The tree typically grows to a height of 8 metres (26 ft) and has thick, flaky and tessellated bark.[2]

It grows in flat areas in sandy soils with lateritic gravels and has a range limited to tropical areas in the Kimberley region of Western Australia,[2] and the top end of the Northern Territory.[1]

See also

List of Corymbia species

References

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