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Eucalyptus purpurata D.Nicolle
Bandalup Silver Mallet

Reference
Nuytsia 15(1):81-82, Fig. 2B (2002)
Conservation Code
Threatened
A taxon name retains its ‘Threatened’ status until a new name has been officially endorsed and appears in the Gazettal Notice.
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tree or (mallett), to 10 m high, bark smooth throughout, decorticating in short, long strips, dull light grey over cream. Fl. cream, Nov. White powdery loam, magnesite. Eastern and north-eastern slopes of ridges.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 9 January 2003
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Esperance Plains.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Recherche.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ravensthorpe.