Nicolle, D. (8 January 2001), Notes on Eucalyptus series Orbifoliae (Myrtaceae) including a new species from central Australia. Nuytsia 13(3): 489 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Southern slope of Mt Deering, Dean Range, Petermann Ranges, Western Australia, 25 07'12"S, 128 54'28", 14 July 1999, D.Nicolle 2692 & J.Connors (holo: PERTH; iso: AD, CANB, NSW, DNA).

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA

Moore, P. (2005), A guide to plants of inland Australia: 175 (photo, map) [secondary reference]

common name: Round-leaved Mallee [n/a]

• Etymology: Refers to characteristic bark peeling in long curled strips.

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

taxonomic synonym of: Eucalyptus orbifolia F.Muell. legitimate

Nicolle, D. (2013), Native eucalypts of South Australia: 92-93 APC [secondary reference]

pro parte misapplication: Eucalyptus orbifolia F.Muell. legitimate by Nicolle, D. (1997), Eucalypts of South Australia: 64-65 misapplication: Eucalyptus websteriana Maiden legitimate by Jessop, J.P. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Myrtaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 2: 918

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA

• Etymology: The name is of Aboriginal origin and refers to the distinctive reddish longitudinally-peeling bark of the species, which also occurs in some other Eucalyptus and Acacia species.

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