Maiden, J.H. (1922), A Critical Revision of the Genus Eucalyptus 6(3): 115, pl. 218 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "on the Coonabarabran–Baradine road, Pilliga Scrub, New South Wales (William Forsyth, October, 1889)."

• Etymology: "Named in honour of the late Mr. William Forsyth, for many years the respected Superintendent of the Centennial Park, Sydney."
• Text: "Reputed parents, E. melliodora A. Cunn., and an Ironbark (? E. crebra F.v.M.)."

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 160 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eucalyptus melliodora A.Cunn. ex Schauer legitimate

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Eucalyptus. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 196 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eucalyptus melliodora A.Cunn. ex Schauer legitimate

Chippendale, G.M. in George, A.S. (ed.) (27 June 1988), Eucalyptus. Flora of Australia 19: 421 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eucalyptus melliodora A.Cunn. ex Schauer legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Eucalyptus melliodora A.Cunn. ex Schauer legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Eucalyptus melliodora A.Cunn. ex Schauer legitimate

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