Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Species:
nebulosa
ID:
836180

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.M.Gray

Source:
wcs

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
Kanunnah 3: 42 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000835515

Common Names

  • Eucalyptus Nebulosa
  • Nebulosa Eucalyptus
  • Nebulosa Gum Tree

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Description

Eucalyptus nebulosa (also called Nebulous Eucalyptus, among many other common names) is a species of tree native to Australia. It is a large, evergreen tree with a single trunk that can reach up to 40 m in height. Its leaves are lanceolate and can reach up to 10 cm in length. It prefers warm, dry climates and is found in open woodlands, at altitudes between 0 and 1,000 m.

Uses & Benefits

Eucalyptus nebulosa is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, colds, and rheumatism. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Eucalyptus nebulosa has a white flower with a yellow center and a pinkish-purple lip. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are green and have a rosette pattern.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eucalyptus nebulosa is a tree that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It should be planted in well-draining soil and kept in a sunny location. Water regularly, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. It is also tolerant of drought and can survive in temperatures as low as -5°C (23°F).

Where to Find Eucalyptus nebulosa

Eucalyptus nebulosa can be found in Australia.

Eucalyptus nebulosa FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Eucalyptus nebulosa?

Eucalyptus nebulosa is native to Australia.

What is the ideal temperature for Eucalyptus nebulosa?

Eucalyptus nebulosa prefers temperatures between 65-85°F (18-29°C).

What is the ideal light for Eucalyptus nebulosa?

Eucalyptus nebulosa prefers bright, indirect light.

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-372749: Based on the initial data import
Alan Maurice Gray (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.M.Gray' in the authors string.