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): 411 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Northern Territory: 64.5 km N of Larrimah, K.Hill 3278, L.Johnson & L.Stanberg, 9 Nov. 1988 (holo: NSW; iso DNA)

Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 141 [secondary reference]

common name: Weeping Ghost Gum [n/a]

• Vernacular: marroolal (Bardi)

Brooker, M.I.H. (28 February 2000), A new classification of the genus Eucalyptus L'Her. (Myrtaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 13(1): 137 [basionym]

basionym of: Eucalyptus bella (K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson) Brooker legitimate

Moore, P. (2005), A guide to plants of inland Australia: 183 (photo, map) [secondary reference]

misapplication: Eucalyptus tessellaris var. dallachiana Benth. legitimate misapplication: Eucalyptus papuana F.Muell. legitimate common name: Ghost Gum [n/a]

• Etymology: Pretty, attractive.

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

nomenclatural synonym: Eucalyptus bella (K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson) Brooker legitimate common name: Weeping ghost gum [n/a] common name: Ghost gum [n/a]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Eucalyptus bella (K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson) Brooker legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus sp. AA [n/a]

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld

Crisp, M.D., Minh, B.Q., Choi, B., Edwards, R.D., Hereward, J., Kulheim, C., Lin, Y.P., Meusemann, K., Thornhill, A.H., Toon, A. & Cook, L.G. (23 January 2024), Perianth evolution and implications for generic delimitation in the eucalypts (Myrtaceae), including the description of the new genus, Blakella. Journal of Systematics and Evolution [Early view]: [16] [basionym]

basionym of: Blakella bella (K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson) Crisp & L.G.Cook legitimate

---