Myrtaceae Juss.
Corymbia candida K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson , legitimate, scientific
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): 440 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Western Australia: 15.4 km N of Giralia turnoff on coastal highway, K. Hill 420, L. Johnson, D.Blaxell, I.Brooker & W.Edgecombe, 29 Oct 1983 (holo: NSW; iso: AD, CANB, PERTH)."
Brooker, M.I.H. (28 February 2000), A new classification of the genus Eucalyptus L'Her. (Myrtaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 13(1): 138 [basionym]
basionym of: Eucalyptus candida (K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson) Brooker legitimate
Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research (2006), EUCLID Edn. 3: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Eucalyptus candida (K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson) Brooker legitimate taxonomic synonym: Corymbia candida subsp. dipsodes K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson legitimate common name: Ghost gum [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Eucalyptus candida (K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson) Brooker legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus sp. CC [n/a]
  • APC Comment: Intergradation/hybridisation is known between C. flavescens and C. candida.
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT
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 candida (K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson) Crisp & L.G.Cook legitimate