Categories | Tree |
Common Name(s) | New England Blackbutt |
Family | Myrtaceae |
"Tree to 45 m tall. Forming a lignotuber. Bark rough on trunk to base of large branches, finely fibrous (like peppermints), grey or grey-brown, smooth bark whitish." (Euclid, 4th Ed.)
We encounter Eucalyptus andrewsii subsp. andrewsii in a limited number of stands along the Jimna Range in Queensland. The setting is eucalypt tall open forest with E.pilularis and other species.
"Scattered distribution is subcoastal ranges from the NSW border north to Eungella west of Mackay; also on coastal scarps and tableland of northern New South Wales. " (Brooker, M.I.H., and Kleinig, D.A., 2004)
EUCLID Eucalypts of Australia Edition 4 (2015, internet based, hosted by the Atlas of Living Australia). Date accessed: Oct 11, 2019.
http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org:8080/euclid/data/02050e02-0108-490e-8900-0e0601070d00/media/Html/Eucalyptus_andrewsii_subsp._andrewsii.htm Brooker M.I.H., Kleinig D.A. (2004) ‘Field guide to eucalypts. Vol. 3. 2nd edn. (Bloomings Books: Melbourne)