Entry for EUCALYPTUS torelliana F. v. Muell. [family MYRTACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin & G. Moggi [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Names
EUCALYPTUS torellianaF. v. Muell. [family MYRTACEAE], (1877).
Information
Tree; bark rough on lower trunk, smooth above. Adult leaves narrowly to broadly lanceolate, 10–14 x 1–3.5 cm, acuminate, not commonly seen as the broader and ± peltate juvenile and intermediate leaves are often present in mature trees. Umbels 3–7-flowered; pedicels 0–3 mm long. Operculum apiculate, much shorter than the hypanthium. Fruits 8–10 x 8–10 mm; valves 3, deeply included.
