Eucalyptus saligna Sm.
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Eucalyptus saligna Sm., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 3: 285 (1797)
Eucalyptus saligna Sm.
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Sm.
Sm.
1797
285
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Eucalyptus saligna Sm.
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Eucalyptus saligna
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Eucalyptus saligna Sm.
Large tree; bark forming a persistent, fibrous stocking at base of trunk, smooth and grey above. Juvenile lvs opposite, petiolate, undulate, lanceolate-oblong. Adult lvs with petiole to 4 cm long; lamina to 17 × 4 cm, lanceolate or narrow-lanceolate, lighter below, coriaceous; lateral veins numerous and parallel, diverging at 50-70° from midrib; base oblique or symmetric; apex aristate-acuminate. Umbels axillary, of 5-7-(9) fls; peduncle c. 10 mm long, flattened. Buds subsessile, green; operculum c. 3 mm long, conic or acute, slightly < hypanthium. Stamens white; anthers ± oblong. Fr. sessile, 7-8 × 5-6 mm, campanulate or almost turbinate; valves 3-4, exserted or sometimes teeth only reaching mouth; disc very narrow, convex.
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Historic biostatus
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1 January 2000
11 October 2021