Myrtaceae Juss.
Eucalyptus oleosa subsp. ampliata L.A.S.Johnson & K.D.Hill , legitimate, scientific
Johnson, L.A.S. & Hill, K.D. (30 June 1999), Systematic studies in the Eucalypts. 9. A review of series Sociales (Eucalyptus subgenus Symphyomyrtus, Section Bisectaria, Myrtaceae). Telopea 8(2): 179, Figs 2 (map), 3 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: South Australia: 11.6 km W of Wirrula on Eyre Highway (32deg. 25min. S 134deg. 24min. E), K.Hill 157 & L.A.S.Johnson, 16 Oct 1983 (holo NSW).
Brooker, M.I.H. & Kleinig, D.A. (2001), Field Guide to Eucalypts Edn. 2, 2 (South-western and southern Australia): 419 [secondary reference]
Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research (2006), EUCLID Edn. 3: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Eucalyptus oleosa F.Muell. ex Miq. subsp. oleosa legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus oleosa subsp. wylieana L.A.S.Johnson & K.D.Hill legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA, SA
Nicolle, D. & Whalen, M.A. (27 February 2006), A taxonomic revision and morphological variation within Eucalyptus series Subulatae subseries Spirales (Myrtaceae) of southern Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 19(1): 107-109 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus oleosa subsp. wylieana L.A.S.Johnson & K.D.Hill legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus oleosa subsp. victima L.A.S.Johnson & K.D.Hill legitimate
Nicolle, D. (2013), Native eucalypts of South Australia: 58-59 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus oleosa subsp. 'Coastal' [n/a] common name: Oil Mallee [n/a] common name: Giant Mallee [n/a] common name: Red Mallee [n/a]
  • Etymology: From the Latin ampliatus meaning 'increased', referring to the often larger leaves, buds and fruits of this subpsecies compared to E. oleosa subsp. oleosa.