Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Myrtaceae Juss.
Eucalyptus gracilis F.Muell. , legitimate , scientific
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1855) , Description of fifty new Australian plants, chiefly from the colony of Victoria. Transactions and Proceedings of the Victorian Institute for the Advancement of Science 1
35
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"In the desert on the Murray River, where it forms the Mallee Scrub together with E. dumosa , santalifolia and other species."
Miquel, F.A.W. (1856) , Stirpes Novo-Hollandas a Ferd Mullero collectas determinavit. Nederlandsch Kruidkundig Archief 4(1)
124
[secondary reference]
pro parte taxonomic synonym:
Eucalyptus perforata Miq. nom. inval., pro syn.
Bentham, G. (5 January 1867) , Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3
211
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Eucalyptus fruticetorum F.Muell. ex Miq. legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants
57
[secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1886) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 3
4
[secondary reference]
Baker, R.T. (1900) , On some new species of Eucalyptus. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25
316
[pro parte taxonomic synonym]
pro parte taxonomic synonym of:
Eucalyptus viridis R.T.Baker legitimate
Maiden, J.H. (1902) , On Eucalyptus calycogona, Turcz. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 27(2)
223
[basionym]
basionym of:
Eucalyptus calycogona var. gracilis (Maiden legitimate
Maiden, J.H. (July 1903) , A Critical Revision of the Genus Eucalyptus 1(3)
79
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Eucalyptus calycogona var. gracilis (Maiden legitimate
Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (6 December 1904) , Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(2-3)
438
[secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906) , The Plants of New South Wales
140
[secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants
193
[secondary reference]
common name:
White Mallee [n/a]
common name:
Red Mallee [n/a]
Maiden, J.H. (7 April 1919) , Notes on Eucalyptus, No. VI. (with descriptions of two new species, in co-operation with Mr. R. H. Cambage). Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 52
488-489
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Eucalyptus calycogona var. gracilis (Maiden legitimate
Maiden, J.H. (1920) , A Critical Revision of the Genus Eucalyptus 4(9)
262-267
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Eucalyptus calycogona var. gracilis (Maiden legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eucalyptus gracilis var. breviflora Benth. legitimate
Ewart, A.J. (1925) , Handbook of Forest Trees for Victorian Foresters
309
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Eucalyptus calycogona var. gracilis (Maiden legitimate
Ewart, A.J. (1925) , Handbook of Forest Trees for Victorian Foresters
307
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Eucalyptus calycogona Turcz. legitimate
Black, J.M. (December 1926) , Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3
423
[secondary reference]
common name:
Red Mallee [n/a]
Black, J.M. (December 1926) , Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3
423
[pro parte taxonomic synonym]
pro parte taxonomic synonym of:
Eucalyptus calycogona Turcz. legitimate
Domin, K. (1928) , Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89)
1019
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Eucalyptus crebra F.Muell. legitimate
Black, J.M. (1952) , Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 3
623, Figs 817, 832
[secondary reference]
common name:
White Mallee [n/a]
common name:
Red Mallee [n/a]
Black, J.M. (1952) , Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 3
622
[pro parte taxonomic synonym]
pro parte taxonomic synonym of:
Eucalyptus calycogona Turcz. legitimate
Willis, J.H. (15 July 1967) , Typification of eight Victorian species names in Eucalyptus. Muelleria 1(3)
166
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
"Murray Scrub, South Australia. F. Mueller, Dec. 1848 (MEL n. 10391)."
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981) , Plants of Western New South Wales
530-531, Fig. 57i
[secondary reference]
common name:
Morrel [n/a]
common name:
Kong Mallee [n/a]
common name:
Red Mallee [n/a]
common name:
Mallee Gum [n/a]
common name:
Snap and Rattle [n/a]
common name:
White Mallee [n/a]
common name:
Yorrell [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales
159
[secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2
125
[secondary reference]
Chippendale, G.M. in George, A.S. (ed.) (27 June 1988) , Eucalyptus. Flora of Australia 19
278, Fig. 83, Map 319
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Eucalyptus calycogona var. gracilis (Maiden legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eucalyptus gracilis var. breviflora Benth. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eucalyptus gracilis var. viminea Blakely legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eucalyptus gracilis var. erecta Blakely legitimate
common name:
Yorrell [n/a]
common name:
Red Mallee [n/a]
common name:
Snap-and-rattle [n/a]
Hill, K.D. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991) , Flora of New South Wales 2
96
[secondary reference]
common name:
Snap and Rattle [n/a]
Robson, Peter J. (1993) , Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names
-
[secondary reference]
common name:
Yorrell [n/a]
common name:
Yorell Mallee [n/a]
common name:
White Mallee [n/a]
common name:
Snap and rattle [n/a]
common name:
Red Mallee [n/a]
common name:
Mallee [n/a]
common name:
Kong Mallee [n/a]
Brooker, M.I.H. & Slee, A.V. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996) , Eucalyptus. Flora of Victoria 3
956, Fig. 194d
[secondary reference]
common name:
Yorrel [n/a]
Nicolle, D. (1997) , Eucalypts of South Australia
68-69
[secondary reference]
common name:
White Mallee [n/a]
common name:
Yorrell [n/a]
Brooker, M.I.H. & Kleinig, D.A. (1999) , Field Guide to Eucalypts Edn. 2, 1 (South-eastern Australia)
115-116
[secondary reference]
common name:
Square Fruited Mallee [n/a]
common name:
White mallee [n/a]
common name:
Yorrell [n/a]
Brooker, M.I.H. (28 February 2000) , A new classification of the genus Eucalyptus L'Her. (Myrtaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 13(1)
109
[secondary reference]
Hill, K.D. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002) , Eucalyptus. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2
115
[secondary reference]
common name:
Snap and Rattle [n/a]
Moore, P. (2005) , A guide to plants of inland Australia
171 (photo, map)
[secondary reference]
common name:
Yorrell [n/a]
Etymology:
Slender (leaves).
Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research (2006) , EUCLID Edn. 3
-
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Eucalyptus calycogona var. gracilis (Maiden legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eucalyptus gracilis var. breviflora Benth. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eucalyptus gracilis var. viminea Blakely legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eucalyptus gracilis var. erecta Blakely legitimate
common name:
White mallee [n/a]
common name:
Yorrel [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Eucalyptus gracilis F.Muell. var. gracilis legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Eucalyptus calycogona var. gracilis (Maiden legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Eucalyptus gracilis F.Muell. subsp. gracilis nom. inval.
taxonomic synonym:
Eucalyptus gracilis F.Muell. nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Eucalyptus gracilis var. breviflora Benth. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eucalyptus gracilis var. viminea Blakely legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eucalyptus gracilis var. erecta Blakely legitimate
APC Comment:
Jacobs & Pickard, Pl. New South Wales used the combination E. gracilis subsp. gracilis without recognising any other subspecies, and none have been described by others.
APC Dist.:
WA, SA, NSW, Vic
Nicolle, D. (2013) , Native eucalypts of South Australia
-
[secondary reference]
common name:
Yorrell [n/a]
common name:
White Mallee [n/a]
Etymology:
"From the Latin gracilis meaning 'slender' , referring to the often graceful and slender habit of the species."
