Jarrah
Eucalyptus marginata
About
Eucalyptus marginata, commonly known as jarrah, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a tree with rough, fibrous bark, leaves with a distinct midvein, white flowers and relatively large, more or less spherical fruit. Its hard, dense timber is insect resistant although the tree is susceptible to dieback. The timber has been utilised for cabinet-making, flooring and railway sleepers. It is known as djarraly in Noongar language and historically as Swan River mahogany,
- Family
- Myrtaceae
How to use it
Jarrah wood is prized for its durability and resistance to insects, making it an excellent choice for furniture and flooring. It's also used for railway sleepers, showcasing its strength and longevity in various applications.
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In the kitchen
The jarrah tree is not eaten by humans. Its wood is primarily valued for construction and furniture-making rather than culinary uses.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Eucalyptus marginata
- Slug
- eucalyptus-marginata
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Eucalyptus
- Species
- marginata
- Wikidata QID
- Q140557
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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