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Eucalyptus grandis

W.Hill ex Maiden (1919)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Myrtales Family: Myrtaceae Genus: Eucalyptus

flooded gum, red gum

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

Dispersal Agents

Wind

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Bibliography

Name Published In: J. Proc. Roy. Soc. New S. Wales 52(17): 501 (1919)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Eucalyptus grandis Lapa Ridge, Puu Ka Pele Forest Reserve open forest of Acacia koa Preserved_Specimen 100' x 1' diam. tree Little Jr., E.L. 31155 Kauai BISH 1976-08-31
2 Eucalyptus grandis Wailua Game Reserve plots stripmined for bauxite ore in 1958-60 Preserved_Specimen 20 m tree, trunk with shreding bark in long strips; leaves dark green above Howard, R.A. 20230 Kauai BISH 1985-10-20
3 Eucalyptus grandis Wailua Game Reserve Preserved_Specimen 20' tree, inflorescence stalks flattened Howard, R.A. 20235 Kauai BISH 1985-10-20
4 Eucalyptus grandis Puu Ka Pele Forest Reserve, along jeep road ~2.5 mi from main road Preserved_Specimen 50' x 10 dbh young tree. Bark smooth and deciduous, white. Fruit pedicellate, glaucous, pyriform, rather thin, slightly contracted at orifice 7-8 x 6-8 mm Spence, G. 412 Kauai BISH 1976-11-01
5 Eucalyptus grandis Wailua Game Reserve Preserved_Specimen 20' tree, inflorescence stalks flattened Howard, R.A. 20235 Kauai BISH 1985-10-20
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