Myrtaceae Juss.
Eucalyptus albopurpurea (Boomsma) D.Nicolle , legitimate, scientific
Nicolle, D. (24 August 2000), New taxa of Eucalyptus informal subgenus Symphyomyrtus (Myrtaceae), endemic to South Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 19: 90 [comb. et stat. nov.]
basionym: Eucalyptus lansdowneana subsp. albopurpurea Boomsma legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus behriana var. purpurascens Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus lansdowneana var. leucantha Blakely legitimate
Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research (2006), EUCLID Edn. 3: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Eucalyptus lansdowneana subsp. albopurpurea Boomsma legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus behriana var. purpurascens Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus hemiphloia var. purpurascens (Benth.) Maiden legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus odorata var. purpurascens (Benth.) Maiden legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus odorata var. x macrocarpa Blakely legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus lansdowneana var. leucantha Blakely legitimate common name: Coffin Bay mallee [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Eucalyptus lansdowneana subsp. albopurpurea Boomsma legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus odorata var. erythrandra F.Muell. ex Miq. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus behriana var. purpurascens Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus hemiphloia var. purpurascens (Benth.) Maiden legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus odorata var. purpurascens (Benth.) Maiden legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus lansdowneana var. leucantha Blakely legitimate pro parte misapplication: Eucalyptus lansdowneana F.Muell. & J.E.Br. legitimate by Boomsma, C.D. (1972), Native Trees of South Australia Edn. 1: 130
  • APC Comment: Intergrades are recorded between E. albopurpurea and E. odorata (Nicolle, 2000).
  • APC Dist.: SA
Nicolle, D. (2013), Native eucalypts of South Australia: 182-183 [secondary reference]
common name: Port Lincoln Mallee [n/a] common name: Purple-flowered Mallee [n/a]
  • Etymology: From the Latin albus meaning 'white' and purpureus meaning 'purple', referring to the variable flower colour in the species.
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Eucalyptus lansdowneana subsp. albopurpurea Boomsma legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus behriana var. purpurascens Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus hemiphloia var. purpurascens (Benth.) Maiden legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus odorata var. purpurascens (Benth.) Maiden legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus lansdowneana var. leucantha Blakely legitimate pro parte misapplication: Eucalyptus lansdowneana F.Muell. & J.E.Br. legitimate by Boomsma, C.D. (1972), Native Trees of South Australia Edn. 1: 130
  • APC Comment: Intergrades are recorded between Eucalyptus albopurpurea and E. odorata (D.Nicolle, J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 19: 91 (2000)).
  • APC Dist.: SA