Eucalyptus risdonii

Risdon peppermint
Eucalyptus risdonii in the ANBG
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Eucalyptus
Species:
E. risdonii
Binomial name
Eucalyptus risdonii
Synonyms[1]
  • Eucalyptus hypericifolia Grimwade nom. inval., pro syn.
  • Eucalyptus risdoni Hook.f. orth. var.
  • Eucalyptus risdonii Hook.f. var. risdonii

Eucalyptus risdonii, commonly known as the Risdon peppermint,[2] is a species of small tree that is endemic to a small area in southern Tasmania. It has smooth bark, a crown composed mostly of sessile, glaucous, egg-shaped juvenile leaves arranged in opposite pairs. The flower buds are arranged in groups of between nine and fifteen and the fruit are cup-shaped, conical or hemispherical.

  1. ^ a b "Eucalyptus risdonii". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Eucalyptus risdonii". Euclid:Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research. Retrieved 29 May 2020.

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