Brooker, M.I.H. & Hopper, S.D. (15 April 2002), Taxonomy of species deriving from the publication of Eucalyptus subseries Cornutae Benth. (Myrtaceae). Nuytsia 14(3): 342-343, Figs, 2C (map), 4B [tax. nov.]

• Type: "4.6 km N of Ravensthorpe-Albany road on Lake Grace road, 34°33'S, 120°00'E, Western Australia, 4 September 1987, M.I.H.Brooker 8657 (holo: CANB; iso: AD, MEL, NSW, PERTH)."

• Etymology: "From the Latin, cernuus (nodding, towards the earth), referring to the down-turned inflorescences. "
• APC Dist.: WA

Nicolle, D. & Brooker, M.I.H. (16 December 2005), Reassessment of the saline-dwelling Eucalyptus spathulata complex (Myrtaceae) from southern Western Australia. Nuytsia 15(3): 425-426, Fig. 6 [secondary reference]

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

common name: Red-flowered moort [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

misapplication: Eucalyptus nutans F.Muell. legitimate by Blakely, W.F. (1934), A Key to the Eucalypts: 107-108 misapplication: Eucalyptus nutans F.Muell. legitimate by Chippendale, G.M. in George, A.S. (ed.) (27 June 1988), Eucalyptus. Flora of Australia 19: 219, Fig. 70, Map 227

• APC Dist.: WA

French, M. & Nicolle, D. (2019), Eucalypts of Western Australia: The south-west coast and ranges: 60-61 [secondary reference]

misapplication: Eucalyptus nutans F.Muell. legitimate common name: nodding mallet [n/a]

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