Fabaceae Lindl.
Acacia minutissima 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]:
158-161, Fig. 5
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
41.5 km east of Balfour Downs homestead turn-off on Tallawana Track to Canning Stock Route, Western Australia, 15 August 2006, B.R. Maslin 8882 (holo: PERTH 07416229; iso: AD, BRI, CANB, DNA, K, MEL, NY).
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia sp. Talawana (B.R.Maslin 8540) WA Herbarium
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia maitlandii variant
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[Maslin, B.R., van Leeuwen, S. & Reid, J. (2010), Wattles of the Pilbara]:
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[secondary reference]
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Etymology:
"The botanical name is derived from the Latin minutus (little, small) and the adjectival superlative -issimus (very), in reference to the extremely small phyllodes which characterize this species."
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census]:
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APC
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia sp. Talawana (B.R.Maslin 8540) WA Herbarium
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia minutissima Maslin
manuscript name
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia maitlandii variant
[n/a]