Myrtaceae FAMILY
Eucalyptus dunnii
Eucalyptus dunnii
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Eucalyptus dunnii is an evergreen tree with a heavilt branched crown; it can grow 40 - 50 metres tall. The bole is long and straight[ 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 and also cultivated for its wood.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeAustralia - northeastern New South Wales, southeastern Queensland
HabitatClosed forests, mainly on the lower slopes of hills and valley bottoms, but also on ridges in basaltic soils around the edge of rain forest; at elevations from 150 - 800 metres[ 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. ].