Fabaceae Lindl.
Acacia catenulata subsp. occidentalis Maslin
, legitimate, scientific
[Maslin, B.R. & van Leeuwen, S. (21 August 2008), New taxa of Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) and notes on other species from the Pilbara and adjacent desert regions of Western Australia. Nuytsia 18]:
145-149, Fig. 2
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
24 km west-south-west of The Governor, Hamersley Ranges, 26 September 1997, M. Trudgen 18388 (holo: PERTH 06695582; iso: K).
common name:
Western Bendee
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Text:
"... the typical subspecies is called Bendee in Queensland. Some Pilbara collectors have referred to this taxon as Black Mulga but this common name is used for a number of Australian Wattles."
[Maslin, B.R., van Leeuwen, S. & Reid, J. (2010), Wattles of the Pilbara]:
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[secondary reference]
common name:
Western Bendee
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Etymology:
"The subspecies name is derived from the Latin occidentalis (west, western) in allusion to the geographic location of this taxon relative to the typical subspecies."