Common name: White Stringybark
Eucalyptus yangoura Blakely APNI*
Description: Tree to 30 m high; bark persistent throughout, grey to red-brown, stringy.
Juvenile leaves disjunct, broad-lanceolate, glossy green, hispid.
Adult leaves disjunct, lanceolate or broad-lanceolate, 7–12.5 cm long, 1.2–2.5 cm wide, green, glossy, concolorous or slightly discolorous. Umbellasters ≥ 11-flowered; peduncle narrowly flattened or angular, 4–10 mm long; pedicels terete, 0–2 mm long. Buds shortly fusiform, 4–6 mm long, 2–3 mm diam., scar absent; calyptra conical, as long and as wide as hypanthium.
Fruit flattened-globose, 4–6 mm long, 6–8 mm diam.; disc distinctly depressed; valves rim-level or exserted at tips.
Distribution and occurrence: Locally frequent, in dry sclerophyll forest or woodland on well-watered sandy or alluvial soils of moderate fertility; south from Cobargo.
NSW subdivisions: SC
Other Australian states: Vic.
Text by K. Hill Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 2 (1991)
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