Myrtaceae FAMILY

Eucalyptus sieberi

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Eucalyptus sieberi is an evergreen tree with an open crown; it usually grows 30 - 35 metres tall, though specimens up to 45 metres are reported. When growing on good sites the bole is long and straight, up to 65% the total height of the tree and around 60 - 90cm in diameter[ 418 Title Ecocrop Publication Author Website http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/home Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Basic information on a wide range of useful plants, plus details of environmental needs where available. , 1658 Title Eucalypts for Planting Publication FAO Forestry Series No.11 Author Jacobs M.R. Website http://www.fao.org Publisher FAO; Rome Year 1981 ISBN 92-5-100570-2 Description An excellent publication, rather dated now but with a wealth of information about the Eucalypts. It can be downloaded from the Internet as a PDF file. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for its wood.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeAustralia - northeastern Tasmania, Victoria, southeastern New South Wales

HabitatMainly on coastal lowlands, on slopes with poor to fairly good soils; at elevations up to 500 metres in Tasmania and to 1,000 metres in mainland Australia[ 1658 Title Eucalypts for Planting Publication FAO Forestry Series No.11 Author Jacobs M.R. Website http://www.fao.org Publisher FAO; Rome Year 1981 ISBN 92-5-100570-2 Description An excellent publication, rather dated now but with a wealth of information about the Eucalypts. It can be downloaded from the Internet as a PDF file. ]. A component of dry sclerophyll forest usually on impoverished sandy and gravelly soils[ 1660 Title EUCLID - Eucalypts of Australia Publication Author Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Canber Website http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org:8080/euclid/data/02050e02-0108-490e-8900-0e0601070d00/media/Html/index.htm Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A website dedicated to the genus Eucalyptus (sensu latu), with descriptions and nomencultural information on all the species. ].