Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Eucalyptus kochii
Myrtaceae Juss.
Eucalyptus kochii Maiden & Blakely , legitimate, scientific
Maiden, J.H. (1929), A Critical Revision of the Genus Eucalyptus 8(1): 41, pl. 66 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "It is known only from Watheroo rabbit fence, Western Australia (Max Koch, Nos. 1608, 1990, 1990a, September, 1905)."
  • Etymology: "It is named in honour of the late Mr. Max Koch, who for more than thirty years took a very keen interest in the flora of South and Western Australia, and distributed specimens to the leading herbaria in different parts of the world. He died in 1925."
Gardner, C.A. & Watson, E.M. (1950), The Western Australian varieties of Eucalyptus oleosa F.Muell. ex Miq. and their essential oils. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 34: 78 [basionym]
basionym of: Eucalyptus oleosa var. kochii (Maiden & Blakely) C.A.Gardner legitimate
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 125 [secondary reference]
Brooker, M.I.H., Barton A.F.M, Rockel, T.A. & Tjandra, J. (1988), The cineole content and taxonomy of Eucalyptus kochii Maiden & Blakely and E. plenissima (Gardner) Brooker, with an appendix establishing these two taxa as subspecies. Australian Journal of Botany 36(2): 129 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Eucalyptus oleosa var. kochii (Maiden & Blakely) C.A.Gardner legitimate
Chippendale, G.M. in George, A.S. (ed.) (27 June 1988), Eucalyptus. Flora of Australia 19: 254, Fig. 77, Map 282 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Eucalyptus oleosa var. kochii (Maiden & Blakely) C.A.Gardner legitimate
Robson, Peter J. (1993), Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names: - [secondary reference]
common name: Oil Mallee [n/a]
Johnson, L.A.S. & Hill, K.D. (30 June 1999), Systematic studies in the Eucalypts. 9. A review of series Sociales (Eucalyptus subgenus Symphyomyrtus, Section Bisectaria, Myrtaceae). Telopea 8(2): 189, Fig. 9 (map) [secondary reference]
Brooker, M.I.H. (28 February 2000), A new classification of the genus Eucalyptus L'Her. (Myrtaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 13(1): 116 [secondary reference]
Nicolle, D., Byrne, M. & Whalen, M. (20 December 2005), A taxonomic revision and morphological variation within Eucalyptus series Subulatae subseries Oleaginae (Myrtaceae) including the oil mallee complex, of south-western Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 18(6): 543-544 APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Eucalyptus oleosa var. kochii (Maiden & Blakely) C.A.Gardner legitimate
  • APC Comment: See Nicolle (2005) and Johnson & Hill (1999) for differing opinions on the authorship of E. oleosa var. kochii.
  • APC Dist.: WA