Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
woodsiana
ID:
974289

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.M.Bailey

Source:
wcs

Year:
1881

Citation Micro:
Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 6: 143 (1881)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000973627



Common Names

  • Angophora Woodsiana
  • Wood's Apple
  • Wood's Angophora


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Description

Angophora woodsiana (also called Sydney Red Gum, among many other common names) is a medium-sized tree that grows up to 15 m tall. It is native to Australia and is found in open woodlands, rainforest margins and along watercourses. It has rough, grey bark and small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Angophora woodsiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for soil stabilization and erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Angophora woodsiana has white flowers with five petals and a prominent central stamen. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Angophora woodsiana can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and placed in a well-drained potting mix. Keep the potting mix moist and in a warm, bright location.

Where to Find Angophora woodsiana

Angophora woodsiana can be found in New South Wales, Australia.

Species in the Myrtaceae family

Acca lanuginosa, Acca macrostema, Accara elegans, Actinodium cunninghamii, Agonis baxteri, Agonis flexuosa, Agonis grandiflora, Agonis theiformis, Agonis undulata, Agonis hypericifolia, Algrizea macrochlamys, Algrizea minor, Allosyncarpia ternata, Aluta appressa, Aluta aspera, Aluta maisonneuvei, Aluta quadrata, Aluta teres, Amomyrtella irregularis, Amomyrtella guilii, Amomyrtus luma, Amomyrtus meli, Angophora bakeri, Angophora clelandi, Angophora costata, Angophora crassifolia, Angophora dichromophloia, Angophora euryphylla, Angophora exul, Angophora floribunda, Angophora hispida, Angophora inopina, Angophora leiocarpa, Angophora melanoxylon, Angophora paludosa, Angophora robur, Angophora subvelutina, Angophora woodsiana, Angophora clelandii, Anticoryne diosmoides, Anticoryne ovalifolia, Anticoryne melanosperma, Archirhodomyrtus baladensis, Archirhodomyrtus beckleri, Archirhodomyrtus paitensis, Archirhodomyrtus turbinata, Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii, Arillastrum gummiferum, Astartea aspera, Astartea corniculata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-9081: Based on the initial data import
Frederick Manson Bailey (1827-1915): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.M.Bailey' in the authors string.