Eucalyptus ovata

Eucalyptus ovata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Myrtaceae
Subfamilia: Myrtoideae
Tribus: Eucalypteae
Genus: Eucalyptus
Subgenus: E. subg. Symphyomyrtus
Sectio: E. sect. Maidenaria
Subsectio: E. subsect. Triangulares
Series: E. ser. Foveolatae
Species: Eucalyptus ovata
Subspecies: E. o. subsp. grandiflora – E. o. subsp. ovata

Name

Eucalyptus ovata Labill., Nov. Holl. Pl. 2: 13 (–14, t. 153) (1806)

• Typus: J. Labillardière s.n.
• Type locality: [Australia. Tasmania:] "Van-Leuwin" [Van Diemens Land].

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Eucalyptus gunnii var. ovata (Labill.) H.Deane & Maiden, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 26: 136 (1901); not accepted by Chippendale (1988), Slee et al. (2020) [cited as Eucalyptus ovata]

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Labillardière, J.J. 1807. Novae Hollandiae plantarum specimen Tomus secundus [parts 25, 26; pls 241–260]. Parisiis [Paris]: ex typographiá Dominae Huzard. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Deane, H. & Maiden, J.H. 1902[1901]. Observations on the Eucalypts of New South Wales. Part VIII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 26(1): 122–144. BHL Reference page. 
• Chippendale, G.M. 1988. Eucalyptus. In: Flora of Australia 19: 1–448; 495–507 (Appendix). AGPS. Online. Reference page.  [see page 334.]

Links

• IUCN: Eucalyptus ovata Labill. (Vulnerable) - Assessed by R. Fensham, B. Laffineur & T. Collingwood on 5 March 2019.
• Slee, A.V., Brooker, M.I.H., Duffy, S.M. & West, J.G. 2020. Eucalyptus_ovata_subsp._ovata. EUCLID: Eucalypts of Australia. Fourth Edition. Accessed: 2022 September 25
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Eucalyptus ovata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 25. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Eucalyptus ovata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: Swamp Gum

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