Bentham, G. in Hooker, W.J. (1842), Notes on Mimoseae, with a synopsis of species. London Journal of Botany 1: 321, 383 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Acacia botrycephala Desf.

• Comment: Base name for ACACIA sect. BOTRYCEPHALAE (Benth.) Taubert; ACACIA subsect. BOTRYCEPHALAE (Benth.) J.Black; ACACIA Š BOTRYCEPHALAE (Benth.) Ser. Misspelt `BOTRYOCEPHALAE' by Bentham, Fl. Austral. 2 (1864) 318.

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 302 [secondary reference]

Taubert, P.H.W. in Engler, H.G.A. & Prantl, K.A.E. (ed.) (August 1891), Leguminosae. Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien III, 3(63): 111 [basionym]

basionym of: Acacia sect. Botrycephalae (Benth.) Taub. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 273 [basionym]

basionym of: Acacia subsect. Botrycephalae (Benth.) J.M.Black legitimate

Pedley, L. (20 July 1978), A revision of Acacia Mill. in Queensland, Part 1. Austrobaileya 1(2): 82 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Acacia sect. Botrycephalae (Benth.) Taub. legitimate

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