Lemon scented gum - Eucalyptus citriodora ( edit )

Botany

Clade: Eurosids II
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Sub-family: Myrtoideae
(subfam & crops)
Species: Eucalyptus citriodora
Common name: Lemon scented gum

Vertical photograph ( אד )

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Origin

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Southern Australia
(other crops from this region )

Uses

Main use:
oil
Harvest method:
Shelf life:
Yield first season:
Yield top season:
Parameter Concerning part Quality Crop's name Proportion Top-50
Edibility
Medicinal
medicals
Lipids ( )
liphids
Apiculture:
honey
Fruit:
fruits
Nut:
nuts
Fodder:
fodder
Wood stem / wood
640ρ 640ρ timber
Fuel: stem / wood -2.5 credits 0 kcal/kg fuelwood
Minor uses:








  • repellent/pesticide
  • timber
  • oil
  • fuel
  • ornamental
  • apiculture
  • ornamental

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Plant Details

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Crown

Parameter Value Unit Top-50
Height:
45
m tallest
Crown width:
25
m widest
Planting distance:
300
cm
Row distance:
300
cm
Growing speed:
fast
fastest
Shade tolerance:
full sun
umbra

Roots

Parameter Value Top-50
RootSystem:
shallow
hexagon
MycorRhiza:
endo and ecto-mycorrhizae
AM-plants
Symbiotic fungi:
M-fungi
N-fixing:
not able to
N-plants
Symbiotic bacteria:
N-bact.

Crop Timing

Parameter Value Unit Top-50
First flowering: 0 - 0 Years latest
Soonest commercial removal:
45
Years fastest
Lifespan:
200
Years oldest
InterCropModel(ICM):

Regeneration

Parameter Value Top-50
Flower morphology: hermaphroditic
specials
Pollinators:
insects
specials
Allelopathy: resists
Abscission: specials
Invasiveness: weeds
Thorns: no thorns fencers

Environment

Parameter min optimal max Unit Top-50
Altitude: 0m 800 m 1,600m meters above sea-level highest
Temperature: 4°C 17°C 24°C Celcius hardiest
Rainfall: 650 mm 1125 mm 1,600 mm mm/year (litres/m2) dryest
Soil-pH: 6.0 7.5 pH dryest
Soil-texture:
gravel
Climate:
tropical

Seeds

Parameter Value Unit
Seed storage:
orthodox
Seed viability:
48
months
Seed weight:
700,000
800,000
seeds/kg

Tolerances

Parameter Value Top-50
Salt tolerance:
a bit tolerant
tolerants
Wind tolerance:
tolerants
Fire tolerance:
tolerants

Pests and Diseases

Pests:
Gonipterus scutellatus
Diseases:

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Additional Photos

Stem photo: Crop's photo:
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