Marlock

A marlock or moort[1] is a shrubby or small-tree form of Eucalyptus found in Western Australia. Unlike the mallee, it is single-stemmed and lacks a lignotuber. It has a dense canopy of leaves which often extends to near ground level.

Marlock species include:

Moorts are a form of marlock with smooth, grey bark including the following species:

References

  1. "Learn about eucalypts". EUCLID - Eucalypts of Australia. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
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