Myrtaceae Juss.
Eucalyptus scyphata D.Nicolle & M.E.French , legitimate, scientific
Nicolle, D. & French, M.E. (21 December 2023), New taxa and combinations in Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) from southern Australia. Australian Journal of Taxonomy 46: 13-14 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Western Australia: Mallee Road, north of Reserve Road [east of Lake Magenta], 33°35’37”S, 119°23’54”E, 23 Mar 2010, D.Nicolle 5507 & M.E. French (holo: PERTH)."
taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus sp. Southern wheatbelt (D.Nicolle & M.French DN 5507) [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From the Latin scyphatus (like a cup), referring to the shape of its fruits. The name E. scyphata is also chosen to minimise taxonomic disruption, as the species was previously known as E. scyphocalyx."