Corymbia ferriticola

Name and publication

Corymbia ferriticola (Brooker & Edgecombe) K. D. Hill & L. A. S. Johnson, Telopea 6: 446 (1995).

Description

The fruits of Corymbia ferriticola are cup- to cylinder-shaped woody capsules, 5-9 mm long x 5-7 mm wide with three enclosed valves. This has been encountered in a few potpourri samples from Australia.

Nativity and distribution

Corymbia ferriticola is endemic to Western Australia but also cultivated worldwide.

Family

Myrtaceae

Synonymy

Eucalyptus ferriticola Brooker & Edgecombe