Eucalyptus obliqua

Eucalyptus obliqua

A Stringybark for Joseph Hooker

by yo
November 4, 2012February 13, 2018

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A Stringybark for Joseph Hooker

Named after Joseph Hooker, the botanist at the Darjeeling Botanical Gardens, this is a Tasmanian obliqua stringybark, a member of one of the world’s tallest and largest flowering plant species

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My Long Lost Stringybark Friend

by yo
November 4, 2012November 4, 2012

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My Long Lost Stringybark Friend

At the Ooty Botanical Gardens, I immediately recognized the stringybark gum trees that I knew so well from Tasmania- I spent four years of my life climbing into these superlative trees and studying the treetop biodiversity

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