Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Eucalyptus diminuta
Myrtaceae Juss.
Eucalyptus diminuta Brooker & Hopper , legitimate, scientific
Brooker, M.I.H. & Hopper, S.D. (15 April 2002), Taxonomy of species deriving from the publication of Eucalyptus subseries Cornutae Benth. (Myrtaceae). Nuytsia 14(3): 358-360, Figs 9 (map), 10 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Yuna road, 28°42'S, 114°40'E, Western Australia, 4 November 1985, M.I.H. Brooker 9061 (holo: PERTH; iso: CANB, NSW)."
  • Etymology: "The name alludes to the smaller leaves and less ribbed buds and fruit than those of Eucalyptus stowardii (Latin, diminutus - diminished)."
Nicolle, D. (16 December 2005), A rare and endangered new subspecies of Eucalyptus sargentii (Myrtaceae) with high potential for revegetation of saline sites from south-western Australia and notes on E. diminuta and E. sargentii subsp. fallens. Nuytsia 15(3): 400-401, Fig. 1 (map) APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus sargentii subsp. fallens L.A.S.Johnson & K.D.Hill legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA
Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research (2006), EUCLID Edn. 3: - [secondary reference]
French, M. & Nicolle, D. (2019), Eucalypts of Western Australia: The south-west coast and ranges: 76-77 [secondary reference]
common name: spring mallee [n/a]