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Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm.

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Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm.
Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm.
Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm.
Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm.
Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm.
Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm.
Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm.
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🗒 Synonyms
synonymEucalyptus insignis Naudin
synonymEucalyptus populifolia Desf.
synonymEucalyptus tereticornis var. pruiniflora (Blakely) Cameron
synonymEucalyptus umbellata var. pruiniflora Blakely
🗒 Common Names
English
  • Forest Red Gum
  • Yukali
Malayalam
  • Yukkali
Other
  • Bastard Box
  • Blue Gum
  • Flooded Gum
  • Forest Red Gum
  • Grey Gum
  • Mountain Gum
  • Queensland Blue Gum
  • Red Gum
  • Red Ironbark
  • Red Irongum
  • Slaty Gum
  • Thaila maram
  • Yukali
📚 Overview
Overview
Summary
Brief
Flowering class: Dicot Habit: Tree Distribution notes: Exotic
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
Attributions Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
Contributors 
D. Narasimhan
Status UNDER_CREATION
Licenses CC_BY
References 
    Diagnostic Keys
    Description
    Trees, to 25 m high, bark white, smooth; branchlets apically angular, pubescent when young. Leaves simple, alternate, estipulate[ seedling leaves opposite ]; petiole to 25 mm long, stout, glabrous; seedling leaves 5-12.5 x 1.5-6 cm; juvenile leaves 12-22 x 4.5-10 cm; adult leaves 10-20 x 1-2 cm, ovate, elliptic, lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, base subacute, cuneate or oblique, apex acuminate, margin entire, glabrous, coriaceous, gland-dotted; lateral nerves many, pinnate, faint, lopped near the margin forming intramarginal nerve, intercostae reticulate. Flowers bisexual, white, 1.5 cm across, in 7-11 flowered axillary umbels; pedicel to 1 cm; hypanthium campanulate, 3.5 cm, rugose; operculum conical, 1-1.5 cm, horn-shaped, apex acute; stamens many; filaments unequal; ovary inferior, adnate to the hypanthium, 3-4-celled, ovules many; style simple, stigma capitate. Fruit a capsule, 6-8 x 4-5 mm, pedicellate, truncate-globular, disc ascending; seeds many.
    Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
    Attributions Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
    Contributors 
    Status UNDER_CREATION
    Licenses CC_BY
    References 
      Habit: Tree
      G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
      Attributions G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
      Contributors 
      Status UNDER_CREATION
      Licenses CC_BY
      References 
        No Data
        📚 Natural History
        Cyclicity
        Flowering and fruiting: March-September
        Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
        Attributions Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
        Contributors 
        Status UNDER_CREATION
        Licenses CC_BY
        References 
          Miscellaneous Details
          Notes: Plains to Low Altitude, Cultivated, Native of Australia
          G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
          Attributions G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
          Contributors 
          Status UNDER_CREATION
          Licenses CC_BY
          References 
            No Data
            📚 Habitat and Distribution
            General Habitat
            Roadsides, forest edges, cultivated
            Dr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
            Attributions Dr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
            Contributors 
            Status UNDER_CREATION
            Licenses CC_BY
            References 
              Raised in plantations, also planted as avenue tree
              Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
              Attributions Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
              Contributors 
              Status UNDER_CREATION
              Licenses CC_BY
              References 
                Description
                Global Distribution

                India: Andhra Pradesh, Assam

                Local Distribution

                Kamrup

                Dr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
                Attributions Dr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
                Contributors 
                Status UNDER_CREATION
                Licenses CC_BY
                References 
                  Global Distribution

                  Native of Australia

                  Indian distribution

                  State - Kerala, District/s: All Districts

                  Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
                  Attributions Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
                  Contributors 
                  Status UNDER_CREATION
                  Licenses CC_BY
                  References 
                    Maharashtra: Kolhapur Karnataka: mysore Kerala: All districts Tamil Nadu: All districts
                    G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
                    Attributions G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
                    Contributors 
                    Status UNDER_CREATION
                    Licenses CC_BY
                    References 
                      No Data
                      📚 Occurrence
                      No Data
                      📚 Uses and Management
                      Uses

                      System of Medicines Used In

                      Homoeopathy
                      Homoeopathy
                      Traditional chinese medicine
                      Traditional chinese medicine
                      System Of Medicines Used In

                      Homoeopathy, Traditional chinese medicine

                      FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants: http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=3007
                      Attributions FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants: http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=3007
                      Contributors 
                      Status UNDER_CREATION
                      Licenses CC_BY
                      References 
                        No Data
                        📚 Information Listing
                        References
                        1. D K Ved, Suma Tagadur Sureshchandra, Vijay Barve, Vijay Srinivas, Sathya Sangeetha, K. Ravikumar, Kartikeyan R., Vaibhav Kulkarni, Ajith S. Kumar, S.N. Venugopal, B. S. Somashekhar, M.V. Sumanth, Noorunissa Begum, Sugandhi Rani, Surekha K.V., and Nikhil Desale. 2016. (envis.frlht.org / frlhtenvis.nic.in). FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants, Bengaluru. http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=3007
                        1. Eucalyptus tereticornis Smith, Spec. Bot. New Holl. 41. 1795 & Trans. Soc. London 3: 284. 1797; Babu, Fl. Malappuram Dist. 247. 1990; Sasidh., Fl. Shenduruny WLS 125. 1997; Sasidh. & Sivar., Fl. Pl. Thrissur For. 185. 1996; Sivar. & Mathew, Fl. Nilambur 266. 1997; Anil Kumar et al., Fl. Pathanamthitta 213. 2005; Ratheesh Narayanan, Fl. Stud. Wayanad Dist. 365. 2009.
                        1. Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. I, 1983, Flora of Kolhapur District, Yadav S. R & Sardesai M. M, 2002
                        Information Listing > References
                        1. D K Ved, Suma Tagadur Sureshchandra, Vijay Barve, Vijay Srinivas, Sathya Sangeetha, K. Ravikumar, Kartikeyan R., Vaibhav Kulkarni, Ajith S. Kumar, S.N. Venugopal, B. S. Somashekhar, M.V. Sumanth, Noorunissa Begum, Sugandhi Rani, Surekha K.V., and Nikhil Desale. 2016. (envis.frlht.org / frlhtenvis.nic.in). FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants, Bengaluru. http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=3007
                        2. Eucalyptus tereticornis Smith, Spec. Bot. New Holl. 41. 1795 & Trans. Soc. London 3: 284. 1797; Babu, Fl. Malappuram Dist. 247. 1990; Sasidh., Fl. Shenduruny WLS 125. 1997; Sasidh. & Sivar., Fl. Pl. Thrissur For. 185. 1996; Sivar. & Mathew, Fl. Nilambur 266. 1997; Anil Kumar et al., Fl. Pathanamthitta 213. 2005; Ratheesh Narayanan, Fl. Stud. Wayanad Dist. 365. 2009.
                        3. Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. I, 1983, Flora of Kolhapur District, Yadav S. R & Sardesai M. M, 2002

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                        The nesting success of the Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster (Aves: Suliformes: Anhingidae) in the Yamuna Biodiversity Park, New Delhi, India

                        Journal of Threatened Taxa

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                        📚 Meta data
                        No Data
                        🐾 Taxonomy
                        RootRoot
                        KingdomPlantae
                        PhylumTracheophyta
                        ClassMagnoliopsida
                        OrderMyrtales
                        FamilyMyrtaceae
                        GenusEucalyptus
                        SpeciesEucalyptus tereticornis Sm.
                        📊 Temporal Distribution
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