Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Species:
largeana
ID:
955869

Status:
valid

Authors:
Blakely & Beuzev.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1934

Citation Micro:
Key Eucalypts : 232 (1934)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000955207

Common Names

  • Largeana Eucalyptus
  • Eucalyptus Largeana
  • Largeana Eucalyptus

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Description

Eucalyptus largeana (also called Large's Mallee, among many other common names) is a small tree or mallee, growing up to 8 m in height. It is native to Australia, occurring in the south-west of Western Australia. It is found in a variety of habitats, including sandplains, low hills, and along drainage lines.

Uses & Benefits

Eucalyptus largeana is an attractive ornamental tree, often used in landscaping. It is also used for timber, firewood, and as a windbreak. The leaves of this species are used to make tea, and the bark is used to make a dye.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Eucalyptus largeana are white, and the seeds are small and brown. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eucalyptus largeana is a small to medium-sized tree that grows up to 15 m tall. It is native to Australia and can be found in a variety of habitats, including rainforest, dry sclerophyll forest, and coastal heath. It is best grown in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is usually done by seed, but cuttings can also be used. The seed should be sown in a sandy soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Eucalyptus largeana

Eucalyptus largeana is found in Western Australia, in the Stirling Range and in the south-west of the state.

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-73207: Based on the initial data import
William Blakely (1875-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Blakely' in the authors string.
Wilfred Alexander Watt de Beuzeville (1884-1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Beuzev.' in the authors string.