F1 of voucher specimen D.Nicolle 2900.
Tree 10 metres tall, many trees of leaning form. Bark rough for 3 metres, dark grey, moderately fissured; smooth above, grey over cream. Branchlets and fruits glaucous. Leaves becoming glossy, green. New growth red. Growing on steep nose of ridge with Angophora floribunda, Eucalyptus agglomerata and E. sieberi.
Adult leaf with transmitted light, scale bar with increments 5 mm apart.
Voucher specimen D.Nicolle 1769 (original + F1s).
Whipstick mallee 3 metres tall. Bark smooth, light grey. Leaves dull, slightly blue-green, reticulation obsure due to numerous island oil glands. Growing on rocky west-facing cliff immediately below forest of Eucalyptus sieberi and E. smithii.
Adult leaf with transmitted light, scale bar 1 cm long.
Voucher specimen D.Nicolle 6312 (original + F1 seedlings).
Mallee to 7 metres tall. Bark smooth throughout, tan over pale greenish yellow. leaves slightly glossy, dark green. Large, ±pure stand on very steep north slope of rock scree with some Eucalyptus sieberi, E. dendromorpha, E. smithii and E. fraxinoides on edges of stand.
Adult leaf with transmitted light, scale bar 1 cm long.
@jackiemiles any idea of age based on the size? Someone I was with thought several hundred years.