Carr, D.J. & Carr, S.G.M. (1985), Eucalyptus 1 - New or little-known species of the Corymbosae: 61, 63, Figs 25, 30 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Carr & Carr 752, 25 May 1969, Trephina Gorge, Macdonnell Ranges, N.T. Holo. (FRI), iso. (NT, AD, ADW)."

• Etymology: "As the name implies, E. centralis is a species of Central Australia."

Green, J.W. (18 October 1987), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 5: 11 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. in George, A.S. (ed.) (27 June 1988), Eucalyptus. Flora of Australia 19: 92-93, Fig. 45, Map 42 [secondary reference]

Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Myrtaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 523 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eucalyptus opaca D.J.Carr & S.G.M.Carr legitimate

Robson, Peter J. (1993), Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names: - [secondary reference]

common name: Tjuta Joolta [n/a] common name: Sandhill Bloodwood [n/a]

Brooker, M.I.H. & Kleinig, D.A. (1994), Field Guide to Eucalypts Edn. 1, 3 (Northern Australia): 94 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eucalyptus terminalis F.Muell. legitimate

Hill, K.D. & Johnson, L.A.S. (13 December 1995), Systematic studies in the eucalypts. 7. A revision of the bloodwoods, genus Corymbia (Myrtaceae). Telopea 6(2-3): 318 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Corymbia opaca (D.J.Carr & S.G.M.Carr) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson legitimate

Brooker, M.I.H. & Kleinig, D.A. (1999), Field Guide to Eucalypts Edn. 2, 1 (South-eastern Australia): 57 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eucalyptus terminalis F.Muell. legitimate

Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research (2006), EUCLID Edn. 3: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Corymbia terminalis (F.Muell.) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Corymbia terminalis (F.Muell.) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson legitimate

Nicolle, D. (2013), Native eucalypts of South Australia: 22 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Corymbia opaca (D.J.Carr & S.G.M.Carr) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Corymbia terminalis (F.Muell.) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson legitimate by Robson, Peter J. (1993), Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names: -

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Corymbia opaca (D.J.Carr & S.G.M.Carr) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Corymbia terminalis (F.Muell.) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson legitimate by Robson, Peter J. (1993), Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names: -

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