Pedley, L. (25 January 1999), Notes on Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) chiefly from northern Australia. Austrobaileya 5(2): 313-314 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Queensland. NORTH KENNEDY DISTRICT: 8 miles [c. 13 km] W of Pentland, 19 June 1953, M. Lazarides 3543 (holo: BRI; iso: CANB (n.v.), PERTH)."

taxonomic synonym: Acacia sp. (Torrens Creek C.T.White 8725) [n/a]

• Etymology: "The epithet is a contraction of 'burdekin' and Latin -ensis indicating the occurrence of the species largely within the northern parts of the basin of the Burdekin River."

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): 454 [basionym]

basionym of: Racosperma burdekense (Pedley) Pedley legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma burdekense (Pedley) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia sp. (Torrens Creek C.T.White 8725) [n/a]

• APC Dist.: Qld

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