Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Eucalyptus copulans
Myrtaceae Juss.
Eucalyptus copulans L.A.S.Johnson & K.D.Hill , legitimate, scientific
Hill, K.D. & Johnson, L.A.S. (1 March 1991), Systematic studies in the eucalypts — 3. New taxa and combinations in Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae). Telopea 4(2): 261 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "NEW SOUTH WALES: Central Tablelands: Wentworth Falls, at head of creek just west of railway station, L.Johnson & E.Constable, 24 July 1957 (holo NSW 19267)."
  • APC Comment: Now thought to be extinct. Former hybrids E. copulans x E. ligustrina have been recorded but are now also extinct (Hill & Johnson, 1991). Nicolle (pers. comm.) considers that this taxon is/was itself a hybrid, E. moorei x E. stellulata.
  • APC Dist.: NSW
Hill, K.D. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Flora of New South Wales 2: 136 [secondary reference]
Threatened Species and Communities Section, Biodiversity Group, Environment Australia (8 July 1998), Endangered Species Protection Act 1992. Schedules 1, 2 & 3: 8 [secondary reference]
Hill, K.D. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Eucalyptus. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 158 [secondary reference]