Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 722 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5: 322 [secondary reference]

Britton, N.L. & Brown, A. (7 June 1913), An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British possessions Edn. 2, 2: 374 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Robinia pseudo-acacia L.

Black, J.M. (1934), Additions to the Flora of South Australia. No. 32. Transactions and proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 58: 178 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 465 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "After Jean Robin, French botanist, born 1550, and his son, Vespasien, who planted the R. Pseudacacia [sic] in the Jardin des Plantes in 1634."

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 256 [secondary reference]

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 601 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 127 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Fabaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 296, 300 [secondary reference]

Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Robinia. Flora of New South Wales 2: 406 [secondary reference]

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Fabaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 668 [secondary reference]

Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Robinia. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 594-595 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 743 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)

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