Eucalyptus fraxinoides
| White ash | |
|---|---|
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| Eucalyptus fraxinoides, Mount Budawang, Australia | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. fraxinoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus fraxinoides | |
Eucalyptus fraxinoides, the white ash, is a eucalyptus tree of mountain country of south eastern New South Wales.[1] Eucalyptus fraxinoides is a medium to large tree, usually 20 to 40 metres tall, sometimes with a leaning trunk. The trunk is marked with broad descending coppery coloured scribbles. The gumnuts are truncate - globose, slightly urn shaped, with a small opening.[2]
Fraxinus americana (American ash) is also commonly referred to as white ash.
References
- ↑ Brooker, I. & Kleinig, D., Eucalyptus, An illustrated guide to identification, Reed Books, Melbourne, 1996
- ↑ "Eucalyptus fraxinoides". Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney.
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