Status:
valid
Authors:
Maiden
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
1923
Citation Micro:
Crit. Revis. Eucalyptus 6: 353. 1923 (1923)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000037232
Description
Eucalyptus insingiana (also called Insing's gum, among many other common names) is an evergreen tree native to Australia. It has glossy, dark green leaves and small, white flowers that produce winged fruits. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions and prefers moist, well-drained soils.
Uses & Benefits
Eucalyptus insingiana is used for its timber, essential oils, and medicinal properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Eucalyptus insingiana has white flowers with yellow stamens, and its seeds are small and brown. Its seedlings have small, round leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eucalyptus insingiana is a fast-growing evergreen tree that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be grown from seed, and the seeds should be sown in a sunny, well-drained spot. The soil should be kept moist, but not wet. The plant can also be propagated by cuttings taken in the spring or early summer.
Where to Find Eucalyptus insingiana
Eucalyptus insingiana is native to Australia.
Eucalyptus insingiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eucalyptus insingiana?
Eucalyptus insingiana
What are the common names of Eucalyptus insingiana?
Insing's gum, red-flowered gum, and yellow-flowered gum
What is the growth habit of Eucalyptus insingiana?
It is a medium-sized tree with a spreading crown
Species in the Eucalyptus genus
Eucalyptus arborella,
Eucalyptus broviniensis,
Eucalyptus calyerup,
Eucalyptus castrensis,
Eucalyptus cernua,
Eucalyptus diminuta,
Eucalyptus incerata,
Eucalyptus mcquoidii,
Eucalyptus mimica,
Eucalyptus missilis,
Eucalyptus purpurata,
Eucalyptus rugulata,
Eucalyptus sporadica,
Eucalyptus thamnoides,
Eucalyptus utilis,
Eucalyptus vesiculosa,
Eucalyptus filiformis,
Eucalyptus hawkeri,
Eucalyptus litoralis,
Eucalyptus pyrenea,
Eucalyptus quaerenda,
Eucalyptus relicta,
Eucalyptus virginea,
Eucalyptus walshii,
Eucalyptus elegans,
Eucalyptus erosa,
Eucalyptus longissima,
Eucalyptus alipes,
Eucalyptus megasepala,
Eucalyptus orthostemon,
Eucalyptus platydisca,
Eucalyptus proxima,
Eucalyptus arenicola,
Eucalyptus falciformis,
Eucalyptus rhomboidea,
Eucalyptus nebulosa,
Eucalyptus baiophylla,
Eucalyptus retusa,
Eucalyptus sinuosa,
Eucalyptus arcana,
Eucalyptus brandiana,
Eucalyptus distuberosa,
Eucalyptus frenchiana,
Eucalyptus sweedmaniana,
Eucalyptus vittata,
Eucalyptus ornans,
Eucalyptus forresterae,
Eucalyptus abdita,
Eucalyptus absita,
Eucalyptus acaciiformis,
Species in the Myrtaceae family
Acca lanuginosa,
Acca macrostema,
Accara elegans,
Actinodium cunninghamii,
Agonis baxteri,
Agonis flexuosa,
Agonis grandiflora,
Agonis theiformis,
Agonis undulata,
Agonis hypericifolia,
Algrizea macrochlamys,
Algrizea minor,
Allosyncarpia ternata,
Aluta appressa,
Aluta aspera,
Aluta maisonneuvei,
Aluta quadrata,
Aluta teres,
Amomyrtella irregularis,
Amomyrtella guilii,
Amomyrtus luma,
Amomyrtus meli,
Angophora bakeri,
Angophora clelandi,
Angophora costata,
Angophora crassifolia,
Angophora dichromophloia,
Angophora euryphylla,
Angophora exul,
Angophora floribunda,
Angophora hispida,
Angophora inopina,
Angophora leiocarpa,
Angophora melanoxylon,
Angophora paludosa,
Angophora robur,
Angophora subvelutina,
Angophora woodsiana,
Angophora clelandii,
Anticoryne diosmoides,
Anticoryne ovalifolia,
Anticoryne melanosperma,
Archirhodomyrtus baladensis,
Archirhodomyrtus beckleri,
Archirhodomyrtus paitensis,
Archirhodomyrtus turbinata,
Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii,
Arillastrum gummiferum,
Astartea aspera,
Astartea corniculata,