Myrtaceae Juss.
Eucalyptus gypsophila D.Nicolle
, legitimate, scientific
[Nicolle, D. (10 October 1997), A taxonomic revision of the Eucalyptus striaticalyx group (Eucalyptus series Rufispermae: Myrtaceae). Nuytsia 11(3)]:
373-376, Figs 1 (map), 2 (map), 5
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"South Australia: Yumbarra Conservation Park, 31 39'28"S, 133 46'43", 22 July 1995, D.Nicolle 1405 (holo: PERTH; iso: AD)."
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Etymology:
"From the Greek gypsos - of a gypsum or white plaster, and philos - meaning loving, referring to its common occurrence on gypseous sand dunes around playa lakes."
[Nicolle, D. (1997), Eucalypts of South Australia]:
112-113
[secondary reference]
common name:
Kopi Mallee
[n/a]
[Brooker, M.I.H. (28 February 2000), A new classification of the genus Eucalyptus L'Her. (Myrtaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 13(1)]:
111
[secondary reference]
[Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research (2006), EUCLID Edn. 3]:
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[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Eucalyptus infracorticata L.A.S.Johnson & K.D.Hill
legitimate
common name:
Kopi mallee
[n/a]
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census]:
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APC
[secondary reference]
pro parte misapplication:
Eucalyptus striaticalyx W.Fitzg.
legitimate
by [Jessop, J.P. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Myrtaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 2]: 921
misapplication:
Eucalyptus helmsii Maiden & Blakely
legitimate
by [Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957)]: 240
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APC Comment:
Intergrades are recorded between E. gypsophila and E. striaticalyx, E. canescens subsp. canescens and E. dumosa (Nicolle 1997). Euclid (2006) treats E. infracorticata as a synonym of this species.
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APC Dist.:
WA, SA
[Nicolle, D. (2013), Native eucalypts of South Australia]:
142-143
[secondary reference]
misapplication:
Eucalyptus striaticalyx W.Fitzg.
legitimate
by [Jessop, J.P. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Myrtaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 2]: 921
common name:
Kopi Mallee
[n/a]
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Etymology:
From the Greek gypsos meaning 'gypsum' and philos meaning 'loving', referring to the common occurrence of the species on gypseous sand dunes around dry lakes.