Fabaceae Lindl.
Acacia chrysocephala Maslin
, legitimate, scientific
[Maslin, B.R. (7 February 1978), Studies in the genus Acacia (Mimosaceae) - 8 A revision of the Uninerves - Triangulares, in part (the tetramerous species). Nuytsia 2(5)]:
305-308, Figs 14, 23 (map)
[nom. et stat. nov.]
replaced synonym:
Acacia biflora var. aurea E.Pritz.
legitimate
pro parte misapplication:
Acacia biflora R.Br.
legitimate
by [Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2]: 351
misapplication:
Acacia triangularis Benth.
legitimate
by [Meisner, C.D.F. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1844), Leguminosae. Plantae Preissianae 1(1)]: 10
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Etymology:
"The specific epithet refers to the golden flower heads, a character which enables this species to be distinguished from most other members of the A. biflora group."
[Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2]:
84
[secondary reference]
[Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11A]:
501-502, Fig. 63 O-R, Map 366
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Acacia biflora var. aurea E.Pritz.
legitimate
pro parte misapplication:
Acacia biflora R.Br.
legitimate
by [Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2]: 351
misapplication:
Acacia triangularis Benth.
legitimate
by [Meisner, C.D.F. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1844), Leguminosae. Plantae Preissianae 1(1)]: 10
[Maslin, B.R. (9 July 2001), Wattle - Acacias of Australia]:
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[secondary reference]
[Pedley, L. (3 December 2003), A synopsis of Racosperma C.Mart. (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Austrobaileya 6(3)]:
456
[basionym]
basionym of:
Racosperma chrysocephalum (Maslin) Pedley
legitimate
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census]:
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APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Acacia biflora var. aurea E.Pritz.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Racosperma chrysocephalum (Maslin) Pedley
legitimate
pro parte misapplication:
Acacia biflora R.Br.
legitimate
by [Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2]: 351
misapplication:
Acacia triangularis Benth.
legitimate
by [Meisner, C.D.F. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1844), Leguminosae. Plantae Preissianae 1(1)]: 10
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APC Comment:
Maslin (2001) discussed four unnamed variants.
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APC Dist.:
WA