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Showing Eucalyptus cretata
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Rosanae(superordo)
- Myrtales(ordo)
- Myrtaceae(fam.)
- Eucalyptus(gen.)
- cretata(sp.)
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Type: "28.xii.1989, P.J. Lang 1832, E side of Carapee Hill, 1.5 km N along track from junction with road to Darke Peak, at base of hill, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, 33°25''15"S 136°16''40"E (holo: AD, iso: AC,CANB,CBG,DNA,K,MEL,NSW,PERTH)."
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APC Comment: Limited intergradation is recorded between E. cretata and E. pileata, E. dumosa and E. phenax (Lang & Brooker, 1990). -
APC Dist.: SA
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Etymology: From the Latin cretatus meaning 'marked with chalk', referring to the white-waxy branchlets, buds and fruits.