Corymbia blakei

Corymbia blakei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Corymbia
Species:
C. blakei
Binomial name
Corymbia blakei
Synonyms[1]
  • Corymbia blakei K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson subsp. blakei
  • Corymbia blakei subsp. rasilis K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson
  • Corymbia inobvia K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson
  • Eucalyptus blakei (K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson) Brooker
  • Eucalyptus gilbertensis auct. non (Maiden & Blakely) S.T.Blake: Chippendale, G.M.

Corymbia blakei, commonly known as ghost gum,[2] is a species of tree that is endemic to Queensland. It has smooth bark, sometimes with a stocking of rough bark on older specimens, linear to narrow lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds usually in groups of three, creamy white flowers and barrel-shaped, cup-shaped or cylindrical fruit.

  1. ^ a b "Corymbia blakei". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Corymbia blakei". Euclid: Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research. Retrieved 5 June 2020.