Boomsma, C.D. (1974), South Australian Naturalist 48: 55, fig. 2 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "AD. A.H. Dorward from sec. 79 Hd. Wanilla, 4 km east of Kellidie Bay (135°30′E 34°40′S) South Australia, 2.7.1973."

Boomsma, C.D. (1975), Three new species of the genus Eucalyptus from South Australia. South Australian Naturalist 50: 33 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Additional details of the holotype include: Sheet number, AD 37328228, R. A. Dorward, Sec. 79 Hd. Wanilla, 4 km east of Kellidie Bay, 135 30'W 34 40;S, South Australia, 2.7.1973."

Chippendale, G.M. in George, A.S. (ed.) (27 June 1988), Eucalyptus. Flora of Australia 19: 392-393, Fig. 102, Map 503 [secondary reference]

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 common name: Port Lincoln 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): 119 [secondary reference]

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 [basionym]

basionym of: Eucalyptus albopurpurea (Boomsma) D.Nicolle legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Eucalyptus albopurpurea (Boomsma) D.Nicolle legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Eucalyptus albopurpurea (Boomsma) D.Nicolle legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Eucalyptus albopurpurea (Boomsma) D.Nicolle legitimate

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