Fabaceae Lindl.
Acacia sabulosa Maslin , legitimate, scientific
Maslin, B.R. (8 June 1999), Acacia miscellany 16. The taxonomy of fifty-five species of Acacia, primarily Western Australian, in section Phyllodineae (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Nuytsia 12(3): 393 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: near Cossack cemetery, Cossack, Western Australia, 16 May 1982, B.R.Maslin 5249 (holo: PERTH 00167037; iso: BRI, CANB, G, K, MEL, NSW, NY).
Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11A: 453, Fig. 54J-L, Map 300 [secondary reference]
Maslin, B.R. (9 July 2001), Wattle - Acacias of Australia: - [secondary reference]
Pedley, L. (3 December 2003), A synopsis of Racosperma C.Mart. (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Austrobaileya 6(3): 485 [basionym]
basionym of: Racosperma sabulosum (Maslin) Pedley legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Acacia sp. A Kimberley Flora [n/a] nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma sabulosum (Maslin) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia sp. A [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT
Maslin, B.R., van Leeuwen, S. & Reid, J. (2010), Wattles of the Pilbara: - [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "The botanical name is derived from the Latin sabulosus (sandy), in reference to the soil type in which the species grows."