Eucalyptus ochrophloia (Yapunyah)
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Eucalyptus ochrophloia flowers and leaves
Photograph by Murray Fagg. Some rights reserved. (view image details)
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Eucalyptus ochrophloia tree
Photograph by Murray Fagg. Some rights reserved. (view image details)
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Credits:
Description, Habitat and Distribution information is sourced from: G.M.Chippendale (2017) Eucalyptus ochrophloia. In: Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of the Environment and Energy, Canberra. https://profiles.ala.org.au/opus/foa/profile/Eucalyptus%20ochrophloia Licensed under Creative Commons CC BY 4.0 license.
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YAPUNYAH FACTS |
Map is from The Atlas of Living Australia web site, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License
Common Name
Yapunyah
Description
Tree to 20 m, though usually less than 15 m. Bark rough, fibrous to 4 m, abruptly changing to smooth and red or bronze above. Juvenile leaves narrowly lanceolate to lanceolate, green, slightly discolorous. Adult leaves narrowly lanceolate, acuminate to uncinate; lamina 12.5-18 cm long, 1-1.5 cm wide, green; lateral veins faint, at 25° -35° ; intramarginal vein up to 2 mm from margin; petiole terete, 10-20 mm long. Peduncle terete, 5-12 mm long; pedicels 5-6 mm long. Buds cylindrical to conical; operculum conical, 5-6 mm long and wide; hypanthium cylindrical or suburceolate, 6-7 mm long, 5-6 mm wide. Fruits cylindrical to suburceolate, 2-4-ribbed, 10-15 mm long, 6-8 mm wide; valves 3 or 4.
Habitat
Grows in open woodland and forest in drainage channels and depressions near rivers in silty soil and cracking clay.
Distribution
Occurs in south-western Qld and far north-western N.S.W.
Classification
| Class: | Magnoliopsida | | Order: | Myrtales | | Family: | Myrtaceae | | Genus: | Eucalyptus | | Species: | ochrophloia | | Common Name: | Yapunyah |
Relatives in same Genus
Eucalyptus acaciiformis
Eucalyptus accedens
Eucalyptus acies
Eucalyptus albens
Eucalyptus bancroftii
Eucalyptus baxteri
Eucalyptus caleyi
Eucalyptus camaldulensis
Eucalyptus camphora
Eucalyptus cloeziana
Eucalyptus crebra
Eucalyptus crenulata
Eucalyptus curtisii
Eucalyptus dealbata
Eucalyptus dumosa
Eucalyptus eugenioides
Eucalyptus forrestiana
Eucalyptus goniocalyx
Eucalyptus grandis
Eucalyptus intertexta
Eucalyptus largiflorens
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