Scraggy bloodwood | |
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Corymbia abbreviata near the Gibb River Road | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Corymbia |
Species: | C. abbreviata
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Binomial name | |
Corymbia abbreviata | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Eucalyptus abbreviata Blakely & Jacobs |
Corymbia abbreviata, also known as scraggy bloodwood,[2] is a species of straggly tree that is native to Western Australia and the Northern Territory. It has rough bark, a crown of stiff leaves arranged in opposite pairs, flower buds usually in crowded groups on the ends of branchlets and urn-shaped fruit.