Baker, R.T. (1917), Some Ironbarks of New South Wales. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 51: 415-417, Pls XX(1), XXI(1), XXII, XXIII, XXIV [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Bulladelah and Wingello."

• Etymology: "... in honour of His Excellency Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, G.C.M.G., Governor General of Australia, who has given the weight of his great forestry knowledge and experience to the furtherance and advancement of forestry in Australia."

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 161 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eucalyptus paniculata Sm. legitimate

Chippendale, G.M. in George, A.S. (ed.) (27 June 1988), Eucalyptus. Flora of Australia 19: 417 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eucalyptus paniculata Sm. legitimate

Johnson, L.A.S. & Hill, K.D. (26 September 1990), New taxa and combinations in Eucalyptus and Angophora (Myrtaceae). Telopea 4(1): 78 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "NEW SOUTH WALES: Bulladelah [=Bulahdelah], L.C.Maxwell, 10.1916 (lecto NSW 222250, here designated).",

Hill, K.D. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Flora of New South Wales 2: 120 [secondary reference]

Brooker, M.I.H. (28 February 2000), A new classification of the genus Eucalyptus L'Her. (Myrtaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 13(1): 122 [secondary reference]

Hill, K.D. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Eucalyptus. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 142 [secondary reference]

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

orthographic variant: Eucalyptus fergusoni R.T.Baker orth. var.

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

taxonomic synonym of: Eucalyptus paniculata Sm. legitimate

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