Carr, D.J. & Carr, S.G.M. in George, A.S. (ed.) (27 June 1988), Eucalyptus - Appendix. Flora of Australia 19: 495 [nom. nov.]

replaced synonym: Eucalyptus desertorum D.J.Carr & S.G.M.Carr nom. illeg.

• Etymology: "This name... is formed from the Latin desertum (desert) with the suffix -cola (dweller)."

Chippendale, G.M. in George, A.S. (ed.) (27 June 1988), Eucalyptus. Flora of Australia 19: 74, Fig. 40K-L, Map 11 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Eucalyptus desertorum D.J.Carr & S.G.M.Carr nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus deserticola D.J.Carr & S.G.M.Carr nom. inval.

Hill, K.D. & Johnson, L.A.S. (13 December 1995), Systematic studies in the eucalypts. 7. A revision of the bloodwoods, genus Corymbia (Myrtaceae). Telopea 6(2-3): 365 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Corymbia deserticola (D.J.Carr & S.G.M.Carr) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson legitimate

Brooker, M.I.H. (28 February 2000), A new classification of the genus Eucalyptus L'Her. (Myrtaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 13(1): 88 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Corymbia deserticola (D.J.Carr & S.G.M.Carr) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson subsp. deserticola legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Corymbia deserticola (D.J.Carr & S.G.M.Carr) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson legitimate

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