Beaufort Inlet mallee | |
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Priority Three — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC) |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Eucalyptus |
Species: | E. newbeyi |
Binomial name | |
Eucalyptus newbeyi D.J.Carr & S.G.M.Carr |
Eucalyptus newbeyi is a mallee tree that is native to a small area on the south coast of Western Australia.
The tree typically grows to a height of 5 to 8 metres (16 to 26 ft) with smooth bark. It blooms between September and February producing yellow-green flowers.
It is found on valley sides and cliffs along river banks long the south coast in the Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy-clay-loam soils.