Eucalyptus regnans

Name

Eucalyptus regnans F.Muell.

Family

Myrtaceae

Photos

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  The Styx River in Tasmania runs through a forest of Eucalyptus regnans, Myrtle and tree ferns.
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  "The Big Tree" see above, is about 15 metres around the base.
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  Clearfelled old-growth forest of Eucalyptus regnans near the Styx Valley in southern Tasmania
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  One of the remaining very tall Mountain Ash by a logging road. A number of trees of extreme size have been recorded by Forestry Tasmania as worthy of preservation.
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  The stump of one of the largest Eucalyptus regnans to be logged in Tasmania.
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  Mountain Ash Logs. Older trees are often hollow and are only suitable for woodchip.
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  The efficient harvesting of Eucalyptus regnans for replacement with Pinus radiata.
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  High grade woodchip for the papermills of Japan is exported from Burnie
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  Wood cut from Victorian Mountain Ash
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  At 92 metres "The Big Tree" at the centre was until recently thought to be the tallest remaining Mountain Ash.
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  This tree, over 80 metres tall, and known to the Wilderness Society as "El Grande", was believed to be the most massive of all known eucalyptus regnans. In 2002 it was accidentally destroyed by loggers burning off the debris from clearfelling.
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  Giant mountain ash trees (Eucalyptus regnans) dwarf cars on the Blackspur Range, Victoria, Australia. The largest trees germinated together after devastating bushfires killed the parent forest about 80 years earlier.
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  Mountain Ash in Sherbrooke Forest in Victoria.
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  Seedings
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  Federal Enviroment Minister Mark Butler opening the Kalatha giant tree walk on National Tree Day, July 28, 2013, Sylvia Creek Rd, Toolangi, Victorian Central Highlands
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  Sign of early logging of mountain ash, Kalatha giant tree walk, Sylvia Creek Rd, Toolangi, Victorian Central Highlands, Australia
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  Reaching for the sky, Kalatha giant tree walk, Sylvia Creek Rd, Toolangi, Victorian Central Highlands, Australia
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  Reaching for the sky, Kalatha giant tree walk, Sylvia Creek Rd, Toolangi, Victorian Central Highlands, Australia
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  Kalatha tree base, Kalatha giant tree walk, Sylvia Creek Rd, Toolangi, Victorian Central Highlands, Australia
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  Kalatha tree canopy, Kalatha giant tree walk, Sylvia Creek Rd, Toolangi, Victorian Central Highlands, Australia
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  Fungus and moss on mountain ash trunk, Kalatha giant tree walk, Sylvia Creek Rd, Toolangi, Victorian Central Highlands, Australia
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  Tallest tree in New Zealand, over 82 metres (269 ft) tall
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  Eucalyptus regnans auf Tasmanien, Australien (1986)

Illustrations

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External links

English: Wikipedia:en:Eucalyptus regnans, sometimes called Mountain Ash, is known to attain heights over 110 metres and is described as the tallest of the flowering plants.

(Adapted from the English-language Wikipedia.)