Tindale, M.D. & Maslin, B.R. (25 May 1976), Two new species of Acacia from Western Australia. Nuytsia 2(2): 86-88, Figs 1, 3 C-D, 4 (map) [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Fortescue River crossing, E. of Millstream homestead, 11 June 1972, B.R. Maslin 2735 (holo: PERTH; iso: CANB, K, L, MEL, NSW, NY, PERTH)."

• Etymology: "The specific epithet refers to the citron-green hairs occurring on the young shoots and legumes of this wattle."

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 84 [secondary reference]

Tindale, M.D. & Kodela, P.G. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11B: 306, Plate 43, Fig. 63A-C, Map 409 [secondary reference]

common name: Wantan [n/a] common name: Milhan [n/a] common name: River Jam [n/a]

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

common name: Milhan [n/a] common name: Wantan [n/a] common name: River Jam [n/a]

Pedley, L. (3 December 2003), A synopsis of Racosperma C.Mart. (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Austrobaileya 6(3): 457 [basionym]

basionym of: Racosperma citrinoviride (Tindale & Maslin) Pedley legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma citrinoviride (Tindale & Maslin) Pedley legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

Maslin, B.R. & van Leeuwen, S. (2008), Wattles of the Pilbara: 20-21 [secondary reference]

common name: Pilbara jam [n/a] common name: River jam [n/a]

• Etymology: "The botanical name refers to the colour of the young shoots and pods."
• Vernacular: jarrawayi (Ngarluma, Yindjibarndi)
• Vernacular: jarparri (Kurrama)
• Vernacular: jarrwayi (Kurrama)

Maslin, B.R., van Leeuwen, S. & Reid, J. (2010), Wattles of the Pilbara: - [secondary reference]

common name: Wantan (Murchison-Gascoyne region) [n/a] common name: Milhan Tree (Ashburton district) [n/a] common name: Pilbara Jam (Pilbara district) [n/a] common name: Black Mulga [n/a] common name: River Jam [n/a]

• Etymology: "The botanical name is derived from the Latin citrinus (lemon-yellow coloured) and viridis (green), in reference to general colour impression of the young shoots and pods which are covered by a dense layer of yellow hairs."
• Vernacular: Jarbarri (Kurrama)
• Vernacular: Kuyuwarra (Putijarra)
• Vernacular: Jarwayi (Kurrama)
• Vernacular: Jarrawayi (Ngarluma and Yindjibarndi)
• Vernacular: Jarrbari (Banyjima)
• Vernacular: Jarrwayi (Kurrama)
• Vernacular: Jarparri (Kurrama)
• Vernacular: Yilyurru (Kariyarra)

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