Corymbia variegata is a tree found in eastern Australia belonging to the Myrtaceae family. It occurs in north eastern New South Wales from around Coffs Harbour to near Monto and the Carnarvon Range in Queensland. Usually seen in open forest on soils of medium fertility, often in hilly country. A member of the spotted gum complex of trees, it grows up to 50 metres tall.[1]

Corymbia variegata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Corymbia
Species:
C. variegata
Binomial name
Corymbia variegata
Synonyms
  • Eucalyptus variegata F.Muell.

As of September 2021, Plants of the World Online treats the species as synonymous with Corymbia citriodora.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ K.D.Hill. "Corymbia variegata". New South Wales Flora Online. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Corymbia variegata (F.Muell.) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 September 2021.