Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (6 December 1904), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(2-3): 300-302, Fig. 34 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "in distr. Avon pr. Moora in silvis Eucalypti salmonophloiae in solo lutoso, fruct. immat. ac flor. inapertis (D. 5728), pr. Watheroo eisdem locis flor. m. Jan. ineunte (D. 2118)."

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 83 [secondary reference]

Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11A: 292, Fig. 20U-W, Map 116 [secondary reference]

pro parte misapplication: Acacia harveyi Benth. legitimate by Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 368-369

Maslin, B.R. (9 July 2001), Wattle - Acacias of Australia: - [secondary reference]

pro parte taxonomic synonym: Acacia harveyi Benth. legitimate

Pedley, L. (3 December 2003), A synopsis of Racosperma C.Mart. (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Austrobaileya 6(3): 448 [basionym]

basionym of: Racosperma aestivale (E.Pritz.) Pedley legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma aestivale (E.Pritz.) Pedley legitimate pro parte misapplication: Acacia harveyi Benth. legitimate by Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 368-369

• APC Comment: Intermediates between A. harveyi and A. aestivalis are known.
• APC Dist.: WA

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