Kottek, M.H., Ladiges P.Y. & Whiffin, T.P. (5 December 1990), A new species of stringybark, Eucalyptus mackintii, from eastern Victoria and its phenetic and cladistic relationships. Australian Systematic Botany 3(4): 685 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Beside Rocky River Road, 1.5 km NW of intersection with Murrungowar Road. Approximately 10 km NW of Cabbage Tree Creek, Victoria (37° 39'10"S, 148° 37'30" E), 19.vi.1987 [sic], M.H.Kottek 80 collected by P.Geary. (holo: MEL; iso: CANB, MELU, NSW)." [The collection date on the label of the CANB isotype is 14 Sept. 1987 and the specimen includes a signed note from M.H.Kottek confirming this date and indicating that the date cited in the protologue, 19 June 1987, was erroneous. (A.V.Slee, pers. comm. July 2013)]

• Etymology: "The specific epithet refers to J. A. McKinty, a forester in the Orbost district who collected early specimens of the species."

Brooker, M.I.H. & Slee, A.V. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Eucalyptus. Flora of Victoria 3: 994, Fig. 203b [secondary reference]

common name: Blue-crowned Stringybark [n/a]

Brooker, M.I.H., Connors, J.R. & Slee, A.V. (2000), EUCLID: Eucalypts of south-eastern Australia Edn. Revised: - [secondary reference]

common name: Orbost stringybark [n/a]

Brooker, M.I.H. (28 February 2000), A new classification of the genus Eucalyptus L'Her. (Myrtaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 13(1): 126 [secondary reference]

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

common name: Orbost stringybark [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Eucalyptus mackintii Kottek orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus sp. aff. macrorhyncha (East Gippsland Stringybark) [n/a]

• APC Dist.: Vic

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