TAXON:Eucalyptus Largiflorens F. Muell. SCORE:4.0
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TAXON: Eucalyptus largiflorens F. SCORE: 4.0 RATING: Evaluate Muell. Taxon: Eucalyptus largiflorens F. Muell. Family: Myrtaceae Common Name(s): black box Synonym(s): Eucalyptus bicolor A. Cunn. ex T. Mitch. flooded box Eucalyptus parviflora F.Muell. flooded gum Eucalyptus pendula Page ex Steud. river box Assessor: Chuck Chimera Status: Assessor Approved End Date: 1 Feb 2021 WRA Score: 4.0 Designation: EVALUATE Rating: Evaluate Keywords: Temperate Tree, Lignotuber, Water-Dispersed, Wind-Dispersed, Coppices Qsn # Question Answer Option Answer 101 Is the species highly domesticated? y=-3, n=0 n 102 Has the species become naturalized where grown? 103 Does the species have weedy races? Species suited to tropical or subtropical climate(s) - If 201 island is primarily wet habitat, then substitute "wet (0-low; 1-intermediate; 2-high) (See Appendix 2) Intermediate tropical" for "tropical or subtropical" 202 Quality of climate match data (0-low; 1-intermediate; 2-high) (See Appendix 2) High 203 Broad climate suitability (environmental versatility) y=1, n=0 n Native or naturalized in regions with tropical or 204 y=1, n=0 n subtropical climates Does the species have a history of repeated introductions 205 y=-2, ?=-1, n=0 ? outside its natural range? 301 Naturalized beyond native range 302 Garden/amenity/disturbance weed n=0, y = 1*multiplier (see Appendix 2) n 303 Agricultural/forestry/horticultural weed n=0, y = 2*multiplier (see Appendix 2) n 304 Environmental weed n=0, y = 2*multiplier (see Appendix 2) n 305 Congeneric weed n=0, y = 1*multiplier (see Appendix 2) y 401 Produces spines, thorns or burrs y=1, n=0 n 402 Allelopathic 403 Parasitic y=1, n=0 n 404 Unpalatable to grazing animals 405 Toxic to animals y=1, n=0 n 406 Host for recognized pests and pathogens 407 Causes allergies or is otherwise toxic to humans y=1, n=0 n 408 Creates a fire hazard in natural ecosystems Creation Date: 1 Feb 2021 (Eucalyptus largiflorens F. Page 1 of 15 Muell.) TAXON: Eucalyptus largiflorens F. SCORE: 4.0 RATING: Evaluate Muell. Qsn # Question Answer Option Answer 409 Is a shade tolerant plant at some stage of its life cycle y=1, n=0 n Tolerates a wide range of soil conditions (or limestone 410 y=1, n=0 y conditions if not a volcanic island) 411 Climbing or smothering growth habit y=1, n=0 n 412 Forms dense thickets y=1, n=0 y 501 Aquatic y=5, n=0 n 502 Grass y=1, n=0 n 503 Nitrogen fixing woody plant y=1, n=0 n Geophyte (herbaceous with underground storage organs 504 y=1, n=0 n -- bulbs, corms, or tubers) Evidence of substantial reproductive failure in native 601 y=1, n=0 n habitat 602 Produces viable seed y=1, n=-1 y 603 Hybridizes naturally y=1, n=-1 y 604 Self-compatible or apomictic 605 Requires specialist pollinators y=-1, n=0 n 606 Reproduction by vegetative fragmentation y=1, n=-1 y 607 Minimum generative time (years) 1 year = 1, 2 or 3 years = 0, 4+ years = -1 >3 Propagules likely to be dispersed unintentionally (plants 701 y=1, n=-1 n growing in heavily trafficked areas) 702 Propagules dispersed intentionally by people y=1, n=-1 y 703 Propagules likely to disperse as a produce contaminant y=1, n=-1 n 704 Propagules adapted to wind dispersal y=1, n=-1 y 705 Propagules water dispersed y=1, n=-1 y 706 Propagules bird dispersed y=1, n=-1 n 707 Propagules dispersed by other animals (externally) y=1, n=-1 n 708 Propagules survive passage through the gut y=1, n=-1 n 801 Prolific seed production (>1000/m2) y=1, n=-1 y Evidence that a persistent propagule bank is formed (>1 802 y=1, n=-1 n yr) 803 Well controlled by herbicides 804 Tolerates, or benefits from, mutilation, cultivation, or fire y=1, n=-1 y Effective natural enemies present locally (e.g. introduced 805 biocontrol agents) Creation Date: 1 Feb 2021 (Eucalyptus largiflorens F. Page 2 of 15 Muell.) TAXON: Eucalyptus largiflorens F. SCORE: 4.0 RATING: Evaluate Muell. Supporting Data: Qsn # Question Answer 101 Is the species highly domesticated? n Source(s) Notes [No evidence of domestication] "Black box occurs mainly in flat country in the vicinity of watercourses of the MurrayÐDarling system of New South Wales. In southern Queensland it has a scattered distribution, south-west of Miles, north of Goondiwindi, east and south of St George and a few sites to the west as far as Currawunya, Boland, D.J. , Brooker, M.I.H., Chippendale, G.M., Hall, N., south-west of Cunnamulla. It occurs along the flood plains of Hyland, B.P.M., Johnston, R.D., Kleinig, D.A., McDonald, watercourses of northern and north-western Victoria west from M.W. & Turner, J.D. 2006. Forest Trees of Australia. CSIRO Nathalia and north of Edenhope, and south-west into South Publishing, Collingwood, Australia Australia, from the southern Strzelecki Desert and along or near the Murray River as far south as Clayton near Lake Alexandrina. There are some scattered occurrences on heavy soil flood plains of the Gawler River north-west of Adelaide and an outlier occurs at Etadunna Station west of Lake Eyre." 102 Has the species become naturalized where grown? Source(s) Notes WRA Specialist. (2021). Personal Communication NA 103 Does the species have weedy races? Source(s) Notes WRA Specialist. (2021). Personal Communication NA Species suited to tropical or subtropical climate(s) - If 201 island is primarily wet habitat, then substitute "wet Intermediate tropical" for "tropical or subtropical" Source(s) Notes USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant "Native Germplasm System. (2021). Germplasm Resources Australasia Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy). National AUSTRALIA: Australia [New South Wales, Queensland (e.), South Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Australia (e.), Victoria (w.)]" https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/. [Accessed 28 Jan 2021] 202 Quality of climate match data High Source(s) Notes USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. (2021). Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/. [Accessed 27 Jan 2021] 203 Broad climate suitability (environmental versatility) n Creation Date: 1 Feb 2021 (Eucalyptus largiflorens F. Page 3 of 15 Muell.) TAXON: Eucalyptus largiflorens F. SCORE: 4.0 RATING: Evaluate Muell. Qsn # Question Answer Source(s) Notes Boland, D.J. , Brooker, M.I.H., Chippendale, G.M., Hall, N., "Climate: Altitudinal range: near sea level to 300 m; Hottest/coldest Hyland, B.P.M., Johnston, R.D., Kleinig, D.A., McDonald, months: 29-35°C/3-5°C; Frost incidence: low to moderate (up to M.W. & Turner, J.D. 2006. Forest Trees of Australia. CSIRO about 15 or more each year in colder areas); Rainfall: 200-570 mm Publishing, Collingwood, Australia per year, winter max., uniform, summer max." Plants for a Future. (2021). Eucalyptus largiflorens. https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Eucalyptus "USDA hardiness 9-11" +largiflorens. [Accessed 29 Jan 2021] Native or naturalized in regions with tropical or 204 n subtropical climates Source(s) Notes "Climate: Altitudinal range: near sea level to 300 m; Hottest/coldest Johns, C . et al. (2009). Environmental Watering for Tree months: 29-35°C/3-5°C; Frost incidence: low to moderate (up to Species in The Living Murray Icon Sites. MurrayʹDarling about 15 or more each year in colder areas); Rainfall: 200-570 mm Basin Authority, Canberra ACT per year, winter max., uniform, summer max." Imada, C. (2019). Hawaiian Naturalized Vascular Plants Checklist (February 2019 update). Bishop Museum No evidence Technical Report 69. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, HI Does the species have a history of repeated 205 ? introductions outside its natural range? Source(s) Notes Useful Temperate Plants. (2021). Eucalyptus bicolor. "Range: Australia - South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, Temperate Plants Database, Ken Fern. Queensland" [Limited evidence of introduction outside native range] http://temperate.theferns.info. [Accessed 1 Feb 2021] Ritter, M. (2014). Field Guide to the Cultivated Eucalypts [Recorded from California] (Myrtaceae) and How to Identify Them. Annals of the "Voucher:U.S.A.California,1912,F.Walters.n.(UC-170420)." Missouri Botanical Garden, 99(4), 642-687 Skolmen, R.G. 1980. Plantings on the forest reserves of Hawaii: ϭϵϭϬʹϭϵϲϬ͘Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry, A total of 124 planted in the Hawaiian Islands: 24 planted on Molokai Pacific Southwest Forest & Range Experiment Station, US in 1958 and 100 planted on Hawaii Island in 1957-58 Forest Service, Honolulu, HI 301 Naturalized beyond native range Source(s) Notes Imada, C. (2019). Hawaiian Naturalized Vascular Plants Checklist (February 2019 update). Bishop Museum No evidence Technical Report 69. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, HI Randall, R.P. (2017). A Global Compendium of Weeds. 3rd Two reports of naturalization documented. Neither were verified in Edition. Perth, Western Australia. R.P. Randall subsequent searches of the cited references. Creation Date: 1 Feb 2021 (Eucalyptus largiflorens F. Page 4 of 15 Muell.) TAXON: Eucalyptus largiflorens F. SCORE: 4.0 RATING: Evaluate Muell. Qsn # Question Answer 302 Garden/amenity/disturbance weed n Source(s) Notes Randall, R.P. (2017). A Global Compendium of Weeds. 3rd No evidence Edition. Perth, Western Australia. R.P. Randall 303 Agricultural/forestry/horticultural weed n Source(s) Notes Randall, R.P. (2017). A Global Compendium of Weeds. 3rd No evidence Edition. Perth, Western Australia. R.P. Randall 304 Environmental weed n Source(s) Notes Randall, R.P. (2017). A Global Compendium of Weeds. 3rd No evidence Edition. Perth, Western Australia. R.P. Randall 305 Congeneric weed y Source(s) Notes [Eucalyptus globulus] "The tree invades neighbouring plant communities from initial plantings.