Fabaceae Lindl.
Acacia sect. Monacanthea Vassal , legitimate, scientific
Vassal, J. (1972), Apport des recherches ontogeniques et seminolobiques a l'etude morphologique, taxonomique et phylogenique du genre Acacia. Bulletin de la Societe d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse 108: 139 [primary reference]
  • Type: Acacia ataxacantha DC.
  • Comment: Given as ACACIA subg. ACULEIFERUM sect. MONOCANTHEA.
Pedley, L. (20 July 1978), A revision of Acacia Mill. in Queensland, Part 1. Austrobaileya 1(2): 75-234 (82) [secondary reference]