Ian Brooker

Australian botanist (1934-2016).

Murray Ian Hill Brooker AM (2 June 1934 – 25 June 2016), better known as Ian Brooker, was an Australian botanist. He was widely recognised as the leading authority on the genus Eucalyptus. Ian Brooker was born in Adelaide, South Australia on 2 June 1934. He obtained a B.Ag.Sc. from the University of Adelaide, and a MSc and D.Sc. from the Australian National University in Canberra. He worked with the Soil Conservation Branch of the Department of Agriculture in South Australia from 1957 to 1963; then joined the Department of Botany at the Australian National University until 1969; and then spent

Abbreviations: Brooker
Occupations: scientific collector, explorer, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Australia
Languages: English
Dates: 1934-06-02T00:00:00Z – 2016-06-25T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Adelaide
Direct attributions: 193 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 225 plants, 0 fungi

193 plants attributed, 32 plants contributed to225 plants:

Eucalyptus abdita Brooker & Hopper 1991
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus abdita is a species of mallee with smooth grey bark and cone-shaped to barrel-shaped fuit, that is native to disjunct areas to the north and north-east of Perth, Western Australia.
Eucalyptus argutifolia (Yanchep Mallee) Grayling & Brooker 1992
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus argutifolia, commonly known as Wabling Hill mallee or Yanchep mallee, is a mallee that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a rare species with smooth bark, lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds arranged in groups of seven or nine, white flowers and cylindrical to conical cup-shaped fruit.
Eucalyptus imlayensis (Mt Imlay Mallee) Crisp & Brooker 1980
critically endangered plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus imlayensis, commonly known as the Mount Imlay mallee, is a species of small, straggly mallee that is endemic to the far south east of New South Wales, only occurring near the summit of Mount Imlay. It has mostly smooth bark, lance-shaped to curved adult leaves, flower buds in groups of three, white flowers and cup-shaped, bell-shaped or hemispherical fruit.
Eucalyptus cretata (Darke Peak Mallee) P.J.Lang & Brooker 1990
endangered plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus cretata, commonly known as Darke Peak mallee or chalky mallee, is a species of mallee or, rarely, a small, straggly tree and is endemic to a restricted part of South Australia. It has smooth whitish and grey bark, lance-shaped adult leaves, glaucous flower buds in groups of seven, white flowers and cup-shaped to barrel-shaped or conical fruit.
Eucalyptus capillosa (Wheatbelt Wandoo) Brooker & Hopper 1991
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus capillosa, commonly known as wheatbelt wandoo, or mallee wandoo, is a species of tree or mallee that is endemic to Western Australia. It has smooth, grey bark, lance-shaped to elliptic adult leaves, spindle-shaped flower buds in groups of nine to thirteen, white flowers and barrel-shaped to cylindrical fruit.
Eucalyptus arachnaea (Black Stem Mallee) Brooker & Hopper 1991
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus arachnaea, commonly known as the black-stemmed mallee, is a mallee or tree that is endemic to Western Australia. It has rough, stringy bark, lance-shaped leaves and white flowers in groups of up to thirteen.
Eucalyptus absita (Badgingarra Box) Grayling & Brooker 1992
endangered plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus absita, commonly known as the Badgingarra box, is a mallee that is endemic to a small area near Badgingarra in Western Australia. It has smooth gray bark, sometimes fibrous near its base, white flowers and conical to cup-shaped fruit.
Eucalyptus virens (Shiny-leaved Ironbark) Brooker & A.R.Bean 1987
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus virens, commonly known as the shiny-leaved ironbark, is a species of small to medium-sized tree that is endemic to Queensland. It has hard ironbark on the trunk and branches, narrow lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, white flowers and hemispherical fruit.
Eucalyptus saxatilis (Mt Wheelan Mallee) J.B.Kirkp. & Brooker 1977
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus saxatilis, commonly known as the Suggan Buggan mallee or Mount Wheeler mallee, is a species of mallee or small tree that is endemic to southeastern Australia. It has smooth bark that is shed in ribbons, lance-shaped to curved adult leaves, flower buds in groups of three, white flowers and bell-shaped fruit.
Eucalyptus rhombica A.R.Bean & Brooker 1994
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus rhombica is a small to medium-sized tree that is endemic to a small area of south-east Queensland. It has rough, ironbark on the trunk and larger branches, smooth bark above, lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, white flowers and cup-shaped or conical fruit.
Eucalyptus quadricostata (Square-fruited Ironbark) Brooker 1985
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus quadricostata, commonly known as the square-fruited ironbark, is a species of small to medium-sized ironbark that is endemic to Queensland. It has rough ironbark on the trunk and branches, lance-shaped to curved adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, white flowers and cup-shaped fruit that are square in cross-section.
Eucalyptus phaenophylla (Common Southern Mallee) Brooker & Hopper 1991
vulnerable plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus phaenophylla, also known as common southern mallee, is a species of mallee that is endemic to Western Australia. It has smooth bark, linear to narrow lance-shaped or narrow elliptical adult leaves, flower buds in groups of up to thirteen, pale lemon-coloured flowers and barrel-shaped, cylindrical or conical fruit.
Eucalyptus pendens (Badgingarra Mallee) Brooker 1972
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus pendens, commonly known as the Badgingarra weeping mallee, is a mallee that is native to a small area on the west coast of Western Australia.
Eucalyptus koolpinensis (Koolpin Box) Brooker & Dunlop 1978
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus koolpinensis, commonly known as Koolpin box, is a species of straggly tree that is endemic to the Northern Territory. It has rough, fibrous bark on the trunk and branches, more or less round adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, creamy white flowers and cup-shaped fruit.
Eucalyptus insularis (Twin Peak Island Mallee) Brooker 1974
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus insularis, commonly known as Twin Peak Island mallee, or North Twin Peak Island mallee, is a species of mallee that is endemic to a small area of southern Western Australia. It has mostly smooth bark, dull green, linear adult leaves, flower buds in group of between nine and twenty or more, white flowers and barrel-shaped fruit.
Eucalyptus impensa (Eneabba Mallee) Brooker & Hopper 1993
critically endangered plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus impensa, commonly known as the Eneabba mallee, is a species of straggly mallee that is endemic to a small area of Western Australia. It has smooth bark, dull, light green, egg-shaped to broadly lance-shaped leaves, flower buds arranged singly in leaf axils, pink flowers and relatively large, flattened hemispherical fruit.
Eucalyptus fraseri (Balladonia Gum) (Brooker) Brooker 1976
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus fraseri, commonly known as Balladonia gum, is a species of tree or mallet that is endemic to Western Australia. It has smooth white to greyish bark, lance-shaped or curved adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven or nine, white flowers and cup-shaped, conical or hemispherical fruit.
Eucalyptus distans (Katherine Box) Brooker, Boland & Kleinig 1980
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus distans, commonly known as the Katherine box, is a species of small tree that is endemic to northern parts of Australia. It has rough, fibrous grey bark, dull, narrow lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, creamy white flowers and cup-shaped to hemispherical or conical fruit.
Eucalyptus clivicola (Green Mallet) Brooker & Hopper 1991
vulnerable plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus clivicola, commonly known as green mallet, is a species of eucalypt that is endemic to Western Australia. It has smooth bark, linear to lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of between nine and thirteen, pale yellow flowers and barrel-shaped, conical or cylindrical fruit.
Eucalyptus captiosa (Jerramungup Mallee) Brooker & Hopper 1993
vulnerable plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus captiosa is a species of mallee that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has smooth bark, lance-shaped adult leaves, groups of three or seven, slightly ribbed flower buds arranged in leaf axils, pale yellow flowers and cup shaped fruit.
Eucalyptus calcicola Brooker 1974
vulnerable plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus calcicola, commonly known as the Boranup mallee, Harry Butler's mallee or Hamelin Bay mallee, is a mallee that is endemic to a small area in the south-west of Western Australia. It has smooth, pale greenish bark, lance-shaped to curved adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven or nine, white flowers and ribbed, cup-shaped to hemispherical fruit.
Eucalyptus brevistylis (Rate's Tingle) Brooker 1974
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus brevistylis, commonly known as Rate's tingle, is a tree that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has fissured, fibrous to stringy bark, lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of between nine and thirteen, white flowers and almost spherical fruit with a small opening.
Eucalyptus articulata (Ponton Creek Mallee) Brooker & Hopper 1993
vulnerable plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus articulata, also known as the Ponton Creek mallee, is a low, straggly mallee that is endemic to a small area near Kalgoorlie in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia. It has smooth bark, lance-shaped leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, white flowers and conical fruit.
Eucalyptus aquilina (Mount Le Grand Mallee) Brooker 1974
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus aquilina, commonly known as the Mount Le Grand mallee, is a mallee that is endemic to a small area in the south-west of Western Australia. It has smooth white and grey bark, lance-shaped, often curved leaves, top-shaped or diamond-shaped flower buds, white to cream-coloured flowers and cone-shaped fruit on a down-curved peduncle.
Eucalyptus annuliformis (Badgerabbie Mallee) Grayling & Brooker 1992
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus annuliformis, commonly known as the Badgerabbie mallee, is a rare mallee that is endemic to a small area in the south-west of Western Australia. It has smooth, greyish bark, elliptic to lance-shaped leaves when mature, oval flower buds, white flowers and hemispherical fruit with a broad disc.
Eucalyptus ammophila (Sandplain Red Gum) Brooker & Slee 1994
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus ammophila, commonly known as the sandplain red gum, is a mallee that is endemic to central and southern Queensland. It has rough fibrous bark near the base and smooth greyish and orange to bronze bark higher up. It has lance-shaped leaves, yellow or creamy flower buds in groups of between seven and eleven, white flowers and hemispherical fruit with strongly raised valves.
Eucalyptus aequioperta (Welcome Hill Gum) Brooker & Hopper 1993
endangered plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus aequioperta, commonly known as the Welcome Hill gum, is a mallee, sometimes a tree and is endemic to Western Australia. It has rough bark on the lower half of the trunk, lance-shaped leaves, flower buds in groups of between seven and fifteen, white flowers and more or less cup-shaped fruit.
Eucalyptus acies (Woolbernup Mallee) Brooker 1972
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus acies, commonly known as the Woolbernup mallee is a straggly shrub that is endemic to a restricted part of the south-west of Western Australia. It has smooth bark, lance-shaped leaves, club-shaped flower buds with prominent ridges on their sides, creamy white flowers and hemispherical to bell-shaped fruit.
Eucalyptus zopherophloia (Backbutt Mallee) Brooker & Hopper 1993
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus zopherophloia, commonly known as the blackbutt mallee, is a species of spreading mallee that is endemic to an area on the west coast of Western Australia. It has rough bark over part or all of the trunk, smooth grey bark above, narrow lance-shaped leaves, flower buds in groups of nine or eleven, creamy white flowers and conical fruit.
Eucalyptus willisii (South Gippsland Peppermint) Ladiges, Humphries & Brooker 1983
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eucalyptus willisii, also known as shining peppermint or promontory peppermint, is a species of small to medium-sized tree, sometimes a mallee that is endemic to Victoria, Australia. It has rough, fibrous bark on the trunk and branches, lance-shaped to curved adult leaves, flower buds in groups of eleven to twenty five, white flowers and cup-shaped or hemispherical fruit.
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