Messmate
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Messmate is a common name for a group of species of tree in the plant genus Eucalyptus, all of which have rough bark. The name is of uncertain origin.[1]
Species commonly known as "messmate" include:[2]
- E. acmenoides (Yellow Messmate)
- E. cloeziana (Messmate, Gympie Messmate, Queensland Messmate, Yellow Messmate)
- E. exserta (Messmate, Yellow Messmate)
- E. macta (Red Messmate)
- E. obliqua (Messmate, Messmate Stringybark)
- E. resinifera (Red Messmate)
- E. robertsonii (Messmate, New South Wales Messmate)
- E. robusta (Swamp Messmate)
- E. tetradonta (Messmate)
[edit] References
- ^ Boland, D. J. et al (1985). Forest Trees of Australia, 4th Edition. ISBN 0-643-05423-5.
- ^ Australian Plant Common Name Database. Australian National Botanic Gardens. Retrieved on 2007-07-15.

