Eucalyptus websteriana
| Webster's mallee | |
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| Eucalyptus websteriana in Kings Park
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. websteriana
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| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus websteriana | |
Eucalyptus websteriana, commonly known as Webster's mallee, heart-leaf mallee or dainty mallee,
Description
Eucalyptus websteriana is a mallee that typically grows to a height of 4–5 m (13–16 ft) with a spreading habit, and forms a
Taxonomy and naming
Eucalyptus websteriana was first formally described in 1916 by
This mallee resembles E. orbifolia, with both having a similar leaf-shape, and it is also closely related to E. ewartiana and E. crucis.[2]
Distribution
This mallee is found on rocky rises in the
Conservation status
This eucalypt is classified as "not threatened" by the Government of Western Australia
See also
References
- ^ "Eucalyptus websteriana". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Eucalyptus websteriana". Kings Park - Plant of the month. Government of Western Australia. 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
- ^ a b c "Eucalyptus websteriana". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
- ^ a b c "Eucalyptus websteriana Webster's mallee". Euclid. Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ Chippendale, George M. "Eucalyptus websteriana". Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of the Environment and Energy, Canberra. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- ^ "Eucalyptus websteriana". APNI. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- ^ Maiden, Joseph M. (1916). "Notes on eucalyptus, (with descriptions of new species) No. IV". Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales. 49 (3): 313–316. Retrieved 20 January 2020.