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Eucalyptus loxophleba Benth.
York Gum

Reference
Fl.Austral. 3:252 (1867)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

(Mallee) or tree, to 15 m high, bark rough persistent, fibrous-flaky or smooth, grey-brown over copper with a rough basal stocking. Fl. white, Jul to Dec or Jan to Feb. Red-brown or rocky loam, sand, sandy clay, laterite, dolerite, granite. Near outcrops, flats, rises, slopes, hilltops, near salt lakes, along drainage lines.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 28 August 2003
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Murchison, Swan Coastal Plain, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Edel, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Southern Cross, Southern Jarrah Forest, Tallering, Western Mallee, Wooramel.
IMCRA Regions
Central West Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Beverley, Brookton, Broomehill-Tambellup, Bruce Rock, Carnamah, Carnarvon, Chapman Valley, Chittering, Coolgardie, Coorow, Corrigin, Cuballing, Cunderdin, Dalwallinu, Dandaragan, Dowerin, Dumbleyung, Dundas, Esperance, Gingin, Gnowangerup, Goomalling, Greater Geraldton, Irwin, Jerramungup, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Katanning, Kellerberrin, Kent, Kondinin, Koorda, Kulin, Lake Grace, Leonora, Menzies, Merredin, Mingenew, Moora, Morawa, Mount Marshall, Mukinbudin, Narembeen, Narrogin, Northam, Northampton, Nungarin, Perenjori, Pingelly, Quairading, Ravensthorpe, Sandstone, Shark Bay, Tammin, Three Springs, Toodyay, Trayning, Victoria Plains, Wagin, Wandering, West Arthur, Westonia, Wickepin, Wongan-Ballidu, Woodanilling, Wyalkatchem, Yalgoo, Yilgarn, York.