Bentham, G. in Hooker, W.J. (1842), Notes on Mimoseae, with a synopsis of species. London Journal of Botany 1: 379 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Fitzroy Island, N.E. Coast, Cunningham."

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 410 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 46 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 163 [secondary reference]

Pedley, L. (20 July 1978), A revision of Acacia Mill. in Queensland, Part 1. Austrobaileya 1(2): 157-158 [secondary reference]

• Type: as "Fitzroy I., June 323/1819, Cunningham (K, holo; BM, MEL iso).

taxonomic synonym: Acacia australis Domin ex Velen. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia vilhelmii Domin legitimate

Pedley, L. (24 September 1987), Racosperma Martius (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in Queensland: a checklist. Austrobaileya 2(4): 346 [basionym]

basionym of: Racosperma calyculatum (Benth.) Pedley legitimate

Tindale, M.D. & Kodela, P.G. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11B: 253-254, Fig. 51M-P, Map 340 APC [secondary reference]

• Type: Fitzroy Is., [Qld], June 1819, A.Cunningham 323 ; holo: K; iso: BM n.v. , MEL, NSW.

nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma calyculatum (Benth.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia australis Domin ex Velen. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia vilhelmii Domin legitimate misapplication: Acacia holcocarpa Benth. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1879), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 11(90): 69 misapplication: Acacia holcocarpa Benth. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1888), Iconography of Australian Species of Acacia and Cognate Genera Decas. 11: pl. 5

• APC Dist.: Qld

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

nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma calyculatum (Benth.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia australis Domin ex Velen. legitimate

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