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Corymbia nesophila
Scientific Name: Corymbia nesophila
Family: Myrtaceae
Category: Dicot
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Corymbia nesophila (Melville Island Bloodwood)
Corymbia nesophila, commonly known as Melville Island bloodwood, is a species native to Australia.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Corymbia nesophila (Blakely) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson
- Family: Myrtaceae
- Synonym: Eucalyptus nesophila Blakely
Distribution and Habitat
- Native to Western Australia and the Northern Territory, Australia.
- Specifically mentioned as being found on Melville Island.
- Typically found in open forests and tall woodlands.
Ecological Role
- Forms part of the dominant vegetation in some areas, such as open forests consisting mostly of Corymbia nesophila.
- Mentioned in the context of adaptation to fire.
Morphological Characteristics
- The text mentions the fruits of the Melville Island bloodwood.
Interactions with Other Organisms
- The sapwood is mentioned in the context of reassessment of lyctine susceptibility, indicating potential interactions with lyctine beetles.
Further Information
- EucaLink profile available at: plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/euctax.pl?/PlantNet/Euc=&name=Corymbia+nesophila
- Information available on Discover Life.
- Information can be found in the International Plant Names Index.