Myrtaceae
Eucalyptus

Eucalyptus ovata Labill.

First published in Nov. Holl. Pl. 2: 13 (1806)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Australia. It is a tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

Introduced into:

Canary Is., New Zealand North

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Nicolle, D. (2022). Native Eucalypts of Victoria and Tasmania South-Eastern Australia: 1-333. Dean Nicolle.
  • Webb, C.J., Sykes, W.R & Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988). Flora of New Zealand 4: 1-1365. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.
  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Nicolle, D. (2022). Native Eucalypts of Victoria and Tasmania South-Eastern Australia: 1-333. Dean Nicolle.
  • Webb, C.J., Sykes, W.R & Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988). Flora of New Zealand 4: 1-1365. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 8, 1973 Gunn, R.C. [1088] Australia K000279705 Type Yes
Mar 8, 1973 Gunn, R.C. [1093] Australia K000279700 Syntype Yes
Mar 8, 1973 s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K000279701 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 8, 1973 Gunn, R.C. [1297] Australia K000279702 Syntype Yes
Mar 8, 1973 Mueller, F.J.H.von [s.n.] Australia K000279697 Type Yes
Mar 8, 1973 Mueller, F.J.H.von [s.n.] Australia K000279698 Type Yes
Mar 8, 1973 Gunn, R.C. [1081] Australia K000279704 Type Yes
Gregson, E.J. [22489] Australia K004419288 Yes
Adams, L.G. [1839] Australia K004419294 Yes
Hall, N. [H72/11] Australia K004419263 Yes
Gunn, R.C. [s.n.] Australia K000279703 Unknown Type Material Yes
Brooker, M.I.H. [4368] Australia K004419264 Yes
Burbidge, N.T. [3305] Australia K004419281 Yes
Giblin, A.V. [s.n.] Australia K004419239 Yes
Cleland, J.B. [s.n.] Australia K004419289 Yes
Morrison, A. [5060] Australia K004419266 Yes
Constable, E.F. [5354] Australia K004419249 Yes
Rodway, G. [104] Australia K004419302 Yes
Howitt, A.W. [s.n.] Australia K004419256 Yes
Meebold, A. [21830] Australia K004419287 Yes
[Oldfield] [s.n.] Australia K004419284 Yes
Walter, C. [s.n.] Australia K004419255 Yes
[Oldf.] [s.n.] Australia K004419259 Yes
Morrison, A. [5060] Australia K004419267 Yes
Gunn, R. [1096] Australia K004419293 Yes
Cleland, J.B. [s.n.] Australia K004419243 Yes
Cleland, J.B. [s.n.] Australia K004419290 Yes
Cleland, J.B. [s.n.] Australia K004419286 Yes
Gunn, R.C. [s.n.] Australia K000279699 Syntype Yes
Jeanes, J.A.; Hare, R. [2494] Australia K004419274 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K004419268 Yes
Burbidge, N.T. [3308] Australia K004419278 Yes
Cleland, J.B. [126] Australia K004419246 Yes
Hadley, V. [2827] Australia K004419296 Yes
Cleland, J.B. [s.n.] Australia K004419244 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K004419252 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K004419251 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K004419297 Yes
Adams, L.G. [1856] Australia K004419295 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K004419265 Yes
Gunn, R. [s.n.] Australia K004419283 Yes
Long, F.H. [259] Australia K004419241 Yes
Comber, H.F. [2272] Australia K004419299 Yes
Eakin, R. [50] Australia K004419248 Yes
Eakin, R. [119] Australia K004419250 Yes
Rodway, L. [s.n.] Australia K004419240 Yes
Mueller (Dr) [s.n.] Australia K004419258 Yes
Johnson, L.A.S. [17172] Australia K004419271 Yes
Cleland, J.B. [s.n.] Australia K004419245 Yes
Gunn, R.C. [s.n.] Australia K000821652 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K004419253 Yes
Sutton, C.S. [2237] Australia K004419242 Yes
Hemsley, J.H. [6172] Australia K004419301 Yes
Burbidge, N.T. [3547] Australia K004419280 Yes
[Mueller] [s.n.] Australia K004419282 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K004419257 Yes
Gunn, R. [1081] Australia K004419272 Yes
Fraser [s.n.] Australia K004419269 Yes
Comber, H.F. [1333] Australia K004419300 Yes
Cleland, J.B. [s.n.] Australia K004419292 Yes
Burbridge, N.T. [3455] Australia K004419279 Yes
W.B. [18] Australia K004419261 Yes
Reader, F.M. [s.n.] Australia K004419254 Yes
Meebold, A. [21828] Australia K004419285 Yes
Gunn, R. [1302] Australia K004419260 Yes
Chippendale, G.; Gray, A.M. [GC1166] Australia K004419298 Yes
Cleland, J.B. [126] Australia K004419247 Yes
Cleland, J.B. [s.n.] Australia K004419291 Yes
s.coll. [18] Australia K004419262 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K004419270 Yes
Hunt, D.R. [210A] Australia K004419276 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0