Fabaceae Lindl.
Acacia chamaeleon Maslin , legitimate, scientific
Maslin, B.R. (25 July 1995), Acacia Miscellany 14. Taxonomy of some Western Australian "Uninerves-Racemosae" species (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae: section Phyllodineae). Nuytsia 10(2): 189 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: About 8 km N of Ongerup towards Pingrup, W.A., 21 Dec. 1971, B.R.Maslin 2585 (holo: PERTH; iso: K, MEL, NY)
taxonomic synonym: Acacia stowardii S.Moore nom. illeg. doubtful taxonomic synonym: Acacia leiophylla var. microcephala Meisn. legitimate
Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11A: 289-290, Fig. 20P-T, Map 113 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Acacia stowardii S.Moore nom. illeg. doubtful taxonomic synonym: Acacia leiophylla var. microcephala Meisn. legitimate
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): 456 [basionym]
basionym of: Racosperma chamaeleon (Maslin) Pedley legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma chamaeleon (Maslin) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia stowardii S.Moore nom. illeg. doubtful taxonomic synonym: Acacia leiophylla var. microcephala Meisn. legitimate
  • APC Comment: Maslin (2001) discussed three unnamed variants.
  • APC Dist.: WA