Angophora paludosa (G.J.Leach) K.R.Thiele & Ladiges APNI* Synonyms: Angophora bakeri subsp. paludosa G.J.Leach APNI* Eucalyptus palustris Brooker APNI*
Description: Tree to 15 m high; bark persistent, grey, shortly fibrous.
Adult leaves lanceolate, 7–11 cm long, 0.8–1.5 cm wide, apex acute, base acute, glabrous, discolorous, regularly penniveined; petiole 4–8 mm long.
Peduncles 8–20 mm long, hispid; pedicels 4–9 mm long, hipsid. Buds ovoid or globose, 3–4 mm long, 3–4 mm diam. Petals 2–3 mm wide, 2–3 mm long. Hypanthium ribbed.
Fruit ovoid, 7–10 mm long, 7–11 mm diam.; disc flat, ± obscured by rim of hypanthium.
Distribution and occurrence: Locally frequent but sporadic on sandy soils between Lismore and Coffs Harbour.
NSW subdivisions: NC
Text by K. Hill Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 2 (1991)
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