Kingdom Plantae Family Myrtaceae Rank Species | Order Myrtales Genus Eucalyptus | |
Eucalyptus staeri, commonly known as Albany Blackbutt, is a Eucalyptus tree that is native to Western Australia.
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Description
E staeri will grow to a height of 2 metres (7 ft) to 15 m (49 ft) and has rough bark that is fissured longitudinally. It blooms between October and November producing circular white fine flowers.
Range
It is found mostly in the south west corner of the Great Southern region of Western Australia centred around the town of Albany. with smaller populations extending north into the Wheatbelt. The preferred habitat is sandy soil in coastal scrub.
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