Myrtaceae Juss.
Eucalyptus L'Hér. , legitimate, scientific
L'Héritier de Brutelle, C.L. (1789), Sertum Anglicum: 18 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Eucalyptus obliqua L'Hér.
L'Héritier de Brutelle, C.L. (1792), Sertum Anglicum: t. 20 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1861), Sixth Systematic Index of the Plants indigenous to the Colony of Victoria. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 17 [secondary reference]
Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 185-188 BHL [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 57 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Eudesmia R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Symphyomyrtus Schauer legitimate
Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (6 December 1904), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(2-3): 434-437 BHL [secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 132, 133-141, 145, 294-295 [secondary reference]
common name: Gum trees [n/a]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 193 [secondary reference]
Sulman, F. (1913), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1: 166-168, 197 [secondary reference]
common name: Gum Trees [n/a]
Ewart, A.J. (1925), Handbook of Forest Trees for Victorian Foresters: 240-256 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 411-414 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "From Greek eu, well; kalyptos, covered; alluding to the cap or lid which covers the stamens in the bud."
Black, J.M. (1952), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 3: 612-614 [secondary reference]
Curtis, W.M. (1956), The Student's Flora of Tasmania 1: 202-205 [secondary reference]
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 267-268, Fig. 44 [secondary reference]
Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 234-235 [secondary reference]
Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 268 [secondary reference]
Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 205-210 [secondary reference]
Chippendale, G.M. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Eucalyptus. Flora of Central Australia: 235-237 [secondary reference]
Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 640, 641, 642 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 156 [secondary reference]
Carr, D.J. & Carr, S.G.M. (1985), Eucalyptus 1 - New or little-known species of the Corymbosae: 1-116 [secondary reference]
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Eucalyptus. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 147-159 [secondary reference]
Green, J.W. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Eucalyptus. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 401-402 [secondary reference]
Griffin, A.A., Burgess, I.P & Wolf, L. (1988), Patterns of natural and manipulated hybridisation in the genus Eucalyptus L'Herit. - a review. Australian Journal of Botany 36(1): 41-66 [secondary reference]
Chippendale, G.M. in George, A.S. (ed.) (27 June 1988), Eucalyptus. Flora of Australia 19: 1-2 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Eudesmia R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Symphyomyrtus Schauer legitimate
Hill, K.D. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Flora of New South Wales 2: 76-77 [secondary reference]
Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 417 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Symphyomyrtus Schauer legitimate
Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Myrtaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 503-508 [secondary reference]
Sale, M.M., Potts, B.M., West, A.K. & Reid, J.B. (31 May 1993), Relationships within Eucalyptus using Chloroplast DNA. Australian Systematic Botany 6(2): 127-138 [secondary reference]
Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995), Flora of the Darwin Region 2: 154-169 [secondary reference]
Brooker, M.I.H. & Slee, A.V. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Eucalyptus. Flora of Victoria 3: 946-952 [secondary reference]
Hill, K.D. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Eucalyptus. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 96 [secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 701 [secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 344 [secondary reference]
Moore, P. (2005), A guide to plants of inland Australia: 167 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA (native and naturalised), NT, SA (native and naturalised), Qld, NSW (native and naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT (native and naturalised), Vic (native and naturalised), Tas
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Aromadendrum W.Anderson ex R.Br. nom. inval., pro syn. taxonomic synonym: Eudesmia R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Symphyomyrtus Schauer legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA (native and naturalised), NT, SA (native and naturalised), Qld, NSW (native and naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT (native and naturalised), Vic (native and naturalised), Tas
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 321-322 [secondary reference]
Franck, A.R. (2012), Guide to Agave, Cinnamomum, Corymbia, Eucalyptus, Pandanus, and Sansevieria in the Flora of Florida. Phytoneuron 102: 16-17 [secondary reference]