{"id":3075,"date":"2012-12-13T12:30:10","date_gmt":"2012-12-13T04:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lkcc.com.au\/cms\/trees-of-lake-karrinyup\/spotted-gum\/"},"modified":"2020-04-21T14:55:16","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T14:55:16","slug":"spotted-gum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lkcc.com.au\/cms\/about-lkcc\/the-trees-of-lake-karrinyup\/esp\/spotted-gum\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotted Gum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><em>Corymbia maculata<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0 Between the 18th green and the clubhouse<\/p>\n<table class=\"tbl-basic\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 180px;\"><strong>Other locations on course:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>There are many spotted gums scattered around the course.<\/p>\n<p>There is a group just over the hill on the left side of the 18th fairway.<\/p>\n<p>There is a large spotted gum in the small garden at the entrance to the clubhouse on the left side.\u00a0 If one views this tree from the courtyard, the limbs and foliage contrast clearly with the lemon scented gum (also widely present) immediately to its left.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Origin &amp; distribution:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Coastal New South Wales and coastal eastern Victoria.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Height:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>to 70 metres.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Uses:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The timber is very strong.\u00a0 It is used for construction, piles, poles, flooring and plywood.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lkcc.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/SpottedGum1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"536\" height=\"357\" \/><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 11%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-3075 gallery-columns-9 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.lkcc.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SpottedGum2-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"156\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lkcc.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SpottedGum2-1-370x240.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.lkcc.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SpottedGum3-1-scaled.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"156\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lkcc.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SpottedGum3-1-370x240.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.lkcc.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SpottedGum11-1-scaled.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"156\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lkcc.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SpottedGum11-1-370x240.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<hr \/>\n<p>The timber is very strong.\u00a0 It is used for construction, piles, poles, flooring and plywood.<\/p>\n<p>The spotted gum is a tall straight tree; one of Australia\u2019s most beautiful native trees.<\/p>\n<p>Natural hybridisation occurs between spotted gums (<em>Corymbia maculata<\/em>) and lemon scented gums (<em>Corymbia citriodora<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>Spotted gums tend to drop their limbs on hot, humid days because the moisture in the timber expands and the branches become too heavy for the tree to hold.<\/p>\n<p>Its name, from the Latin, <em>maculosus<\/em>, or \u201cspotted\u201d, refers to the marks on the bark.\u00a0 The old, orange-coloured bark peels off at the beginning of summer, leaving asymmetrical, rounded, green, then grey-white and finally yellow, shapes.<\/p>\n<p>The nectar-rich flowers make excellent honey.<\/p>\n<p>Since the end of the 20th Century, experts have transferred more than 100 eucalyptus, including this one and the lemon scented gum, into the <em>Corymbia<\/em> genus.\u00a0 It differs in the structure of its flower, a corymb, in which the flowers, regardless of the length of their stems, are in the same place.<\/p>\n<p class=\"smaller\">(source: Cedric Pollet)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>\u201cAs the poet said, only God can make a tree, probably because it\u2019s so hard to figure out how to put the bark on\u201d<\/em> (Woody Allen)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Corymbia maculata Location:\u00a0 Between the 18th green and the clubhouse Other locations on course: There are many spotted gums scattered&#8230; 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