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Eucalyptus oresbia J.T.Hunter & J.J.Bruhl
Family Myrtaceae
Eucalyptus oresbia J.T.Hunter & J.J.Bruhl APNI*

Synonyms: Eucalyptus goniocalyx var. parviflora Blakely & McKie APNI*

Description: Tree to 30 m high; bark smooth, white, yellowish or orange-brown, shedding in long ribbons.

Juvenile leaves opposite, lanceolate to elliptic to ovate, glossy green. Adult leaves disjunct, lanceolate, ± falcate, 9.5–18 cm long, 1.2–2.2 cm wide, dark green, glossy, concolorous.

Umbellasters 7-flowered; peduncle flattened or angular, 8–17 mm long, 2–5 mm wide; pedicels terete, 2–4.5 mm long. Buds narrowly ovoid to clavate, bulbous above and below the suture, 6–9.5 mm long, 2.5–3.5 mm diam., scar present; calyptra conical or ± rostrate, shorter than and as wide as hypanthium.

Fruit hemispherical, 1-ribbed, 3-locular, 4.5–8 mm long, 5–8 mm diam.; disc level to descending; valves rim-level.


Distribution and occurrence: Grows in wet forest at higher altitudes, on steep slopes on various rock types, restricted to a small area between Nundle and Hanging Rock.
NSW subdivisions: NT, NWS

Threatened species: NSW BCA: Vulnerable
AVH map***

Text by K. Hill
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***The AVH map option provides a detailed interactive Australia wide distribution map drawn from collections held by all major Australian herbaria participating in the Australian Virtual Herbarium project.
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