Mallee
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Mallee may refer to:
- Mallee (habit)Mallee (habit)Mallee is the growth habit of certain eucalypt species that grow with multiple stems springing from an underground lignotuber, usually to a height of no more than ten metres...
, the habit of woody plants that grow with multiple stems from underground lignotubers - Mallee (biogeographic region)Mallee (biogeographic region)Mallee, also known as Roe Botanical District, is a biogeographic region in southern Western Australia. Located between the Esperance Plains, Avon Wheatbelt and Coolgardie regions, it has a low, gently undulating topography, a semi-arid mediterranean climate, and extensive Eucalyptus mallee...
, a biogeographic region in southern Western Australia - The MalleeThe MalleeThe Mallee is the most northwesterly district in the state of Victoria, and also encompasses the agricultural district of South Australia. Definitions vary, however all are based on the Victorian distribution of mallee eucalypts...
, a district of north-western Victoria, Australia - Division of MalleeDivision of MalleeThe Division of Mallee is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria. It is located in the far north-west of the state, adjoining the border with South Australia in the west, and the Murray River in the north. At , it is the largest Division in Victoria...
, an electoral district in north-western Victoria, Australia - Mallee HighwayMallee HighwayThe Mallee Highway runs east from Tailem Bend in South Australia through cereal-growing farmland at the southern end of the Murray Mallee to Pinnaroo near the border with Victoria, where it crosses route...
, a highway that runs from Tailem Bend, South Australia to Piangil, Victoria - Murray MalleeMurray MalleeThe Murray Mallee is the grain-growing and sheep-farming area of South Australia bounded to the north and west by the Murray River, to the east by the Victorian border, and extending about 50 km south of the Mallee Highway....
, a region in South Australia - Mallee Woodlands and ShrublandsMallee Woodlands and ShrublandsMallee Woodlands and Shrublands is a Major Vegetation Group which occurs in semi-arid areas of southern Australia. The vegetation is dominated by mallee eucalypts which are rarely over 6 metres high...
, a vegetation group which occurs in semi-arid areas of southern Australia
- Mallee, one of several Eucalyptus species, including:
- Bell-fruited Mallee, Eucalyptus preissianaEucalyptus preissianaEucalyptus preissiana, also known as Bell-fruited Mallee, is a small tree or shrub which occurs in an area between Albany and Esperance in Western Australia....
- Blackbutt Mallee, Eucalyptus zopherophloiaEucalyptus zopherophloiaEucalyptus zopherophloia is a eucalypt found in Western Australia....
- Blue Mallee (disambiguation), multiple species
- Blue Mountains Mallee, Eucalyptus strictaEucalyptus strictaEucalyptus stricta, commonly known as Blue Mountains Mallee Ash, is a small eucalyptus plant mostly seen growing in the Blue Mountains region in central eastern New South Wales. A mallee growing up to 5 metres tall, but usually seen much smaller. A common plant in poorly drained shallow sandy...
- Blue-leaved MalleeBlue-leaved malleeThe Blue mallee, or Blue-leaved mallee is a small multi-trunked sclerophyll tree that grows naturally in western New South Wales and the Inglewood area in Victoria, Australia. The bark is smooth, and fibrous near the trunk base. Leaves are disjunct and linear to narrow-lanceolate. Juvenile leaves...
, Eucalyptus polybractea - Book-leaf Mallee, Eucalyptus kruseanaEucalyptus kruseanaBook-leaf mallee is a straggly mallee of restricted distribution east and south east of Kalgoorlie, from Cardunia Rock north of Karonie to Binyarinyinna Rock and east of Higginsville, usually found on or near granite rock in south eastern Western Australia.The bark is smooth, grey to pinkish grey...
- Cliff Mallee Ash, Eucalyptus cunninghamiiEucalyptus cunninghamiiEucalyptus cunninghamii is a small plant which grows in the Blue Mountains of eastern Australia. The common name is Cliff Mallee Ash. It is one of the smallest of all the many hundreds of the eucalyptus genus. Some of which grow to enormous size....
- a tiny and rare mallee from a high rainfall region - Darke Peak Mallee, Eucalyptus cretataEucalyptus cretataEucalyptus cretata, Darke Peak Mallee, is a mallee or, rarely, a small tree restricted to the upper Eyre Peninsula in South Australia, particularly near Darke Peak and Carrapee Hill....
- Deua Gum, Eucalyptus wilcoxiiEucalyptus wilcoxiiEucalyptus wilcoxii, the Deua Gum is mountain eucalyptus of south eastern Australia. Usually a multi-stemmed mallee or small tree reaching 15 metres in height.The original specimen was collected by D.J...
- Faulconbridge Mallee Ash, Eucalyptus burgessianaEucalyptus burgessianaEucalyptus burgessiana known as the Faulconbridge Mallee Ash is rare a eucalyptus of the Blue Mountains in Australia. It occurs in high rainfall areas, on skeletal sandstone soils at Faulconbridge and Linden. Also occurring on sandstone ledges, on the south and western slopes of Mount Tomah.Listed...
- a mallee from a high rainfall region - Forrest's Mallee, Eucalyptus forrestianaEucalyptus forrestianaEucalyptus forrestiana, commonly known as Fuchsia Gum, Forrest's Mallee or Forrest's Marlock , is a small tree which occurs in an area near Esperance in Western Australia....
- Four-winged Mallee, Eucalyptus tetrapteraEucalyptus tetrapteraEucalyptus tetraptera, Square-fruited mallee,also Four-winged mallee is a low, straggly mallee with smooth, grey or whitish-grey bark. Juvenile leaves are stalked, ovate to broadly elliptical, to 12 x 7 cm. Adult leaves are stalked, elliptical to lanceolate, thick, to 25 x 7 cm,...
- Kybean Mallee Ash, Eucalyptus kybeanensisEucalyptus kybeanensisEucalyptus kybeanensis, the Kybean Mallee Ash is an uncommon mountain eucalyptus of south eastern Australia. Usually a multi-stemmed mallee or small tree reaching 15 metres in height. Bark is smooth; near white, grey or somewhat greenish. Scribbles may be seen on the bark.The specific epithet...
- Lemon-flowered Mallee, Eucalyptus woodwardiiEucalyptus woodwardiiEucalyptus woodwardii, Lemon-flowered mallee also Woodward's blackbutt , is a small tree or mallee with smooth, white, pink, greenish or light copper coloured bark that sheds in ribbons. Juvenile leaves are stalked, ovate to broad-lanceolate to elliptical, to 18 x 9 cm. Adult leaves are...
- Mangarlowe Mallee, Eucalyptus recurvaEucalyptus recurvaEucalyptus recurva is a species of plant in the Myrtaceae family. It is endemic to New South Wales.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. . Downloaded on 21 August 2007....
- Narrow-leaved Mallee, Eucalyptus angustissimaEucalyptus angustissimaEucalyptus angustissima, or Narrow-leaved Mallee, is a small tree that is native to the south of Western Australia. Distribution is scattered in southern coastal and subcoastal areas. The tree is endemic to Western Australia....
- Pear-fruited Mallee, Eucalyptus pyriformisEucalyptus pyriformisEucalyptus pyriformis, Pear-fruited mallee, Dowerin Rose, is a small, straggly mallee with smooth, grey or salmon-pink bark often sheeding in ribbons at the base. Juvenile leaves are stalked, alternate, ovate , to 9 x 5 cm. Adult leaves are stalked, broad-lanceolate to 9.5 x 3.2 cm,...
- Plunkett Mallee, Eucalyptus curtisiiEucalyptus curtisiiEucalyptus curtisii, or Plunkett Mallee, is a small tree that is native to Queensland in Australia. It is a mallee eucalyptus that grows from 2 to 7 metres in height and has smooth, grey bark that peels in long strips. The adult leaves are 6 to 13 cm long and 10 to 25 mm wide...
- Red-flowered Mallee Box, Eucalyptus lansdowneanaEucalyptus lansdowneanaEucalyptus lansdowneana, Red-Flowered mallee box is a slender stemmed, straggly mallee with smooth grey over creamy-white bark. Adult leaves are stalked, lanceolate to broad lanceolate, to 15 x 3 cm, glossy, green to yellow-green....
- Round-leaved Mallee, Eucalyptus orbifoliaEucalyptus orbifoliaEucalyptus orbifolia, commonly known as Round-leaved Mallee, is a tree which occurs in inland areas of the south of Western Australia....
- Sand Mallee, Eucalyptus eremophilaEucalyptus eremophilaSand Mallee is a eucalypt native to semi-arid regions of Western Australia. The epithet eremophila means "desert-loving". It usually grows in a multi-stemmed mallee form, although single-stemmed individuals do occur. The bark is smooth and polished, shedding in late summer...
- Square-fruited Mallee, Eucalyptus tetrapteraEucalyptus tetrapteraEucalyptus tetraptera, Square-fruited mallee,also Four-winged mallee is a low, straggly mallee with smooth, grey or whitish-grey bark. Juvenile leaves are stalked, ovate to broadly elliptical, to 12 x 7 cm. Adult leaves are stalked, elliptical to lanceolate, thick, to 25 x 7 cm,...
- Thick-leaf Mallee, Eucalyptus grossaEucalyptus grossaEucalyptus grossa, also known as Coarse-leaved Mallee , is a species of Eucalyptus which is endemic to Western Australia. Other common names for this species include the Coarse-flowered Mallee and Phillip River Gum.-Description:...
- Wabling Hill Mallee, Eucalyptus argutifoliaEucalyptus argutifoliaEucalyptus argutifolia, commonly known as Wabling Hill Mallee, is a species of Eucalyptus which is endemic to Western Australia.-Description:...
- White Mallee (disambiguation), multiple species
- Yellow Top Mallee Ash, Eucalyptus luehmannianaEucalyptus luehmannianaEucalyptus luehmanniana, the Yellow Top Mallee Ash is a rare eucalyptus of eastern Australia. It grows in high rainfall areas on poor rocky soils near Sydney. Eucalyptus luehmanniana is a mallee, growing to six metres tall. A threatened species, with a rarity rating of 2RCa on ROTAP.Despite its...
- a mallee from a high rainfall region
- Bell-fruited Mallee, Eucalyptus preissiana
- MalleefowlMalleefowlThe Malleefowl is a stocky ground-dwelling Australian bird about the size of a domestic chicken...
, a bird that lives in mallee scrub
See also
- MalleMalleMalle is a municipality located in the Campine region of the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Oostmalle and Westmalle. On 1 January 2006 Malle had a total population of 14,083...
, a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp - Mali (disambiguation)Mali (disambiguation)Mali is a country in Western Africa.Mali may refer to:-Places:*Mali, a country in West Africa*Mali Empire, a powerful African nation that existed from c. 1247 to c...
- Molly (disambiguation)