Fabaceae Lindl.
Acacia crassuloides Maslin , legitimate, scientific
Maslin, B.R. (7 February 1978), Studies in the genus Acacia (Mimosaceae) - 7 - The taxonomy of some diaphyllodinous species. Nuytsia 2(4): 203-206, Figs 2, 6 (map) BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Esperance road ±69 mi (110.5 km) south of Norseman (i.e. 3 mi (4.8 km) south from Circle Valley Siding), Western Australia. ... 7 Sept. 1963, J.H. Willis s.n., MEL 502978 (holo: PERTH; iso: CANB, K, MEL, NSW, NY, PERTH)."
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet which was suggested to me by Dr. J.H. Willis, formally of the National Herbarium, Victoria (MEL) refers to the diagnostically thick phyllodes which are reminiscent of leaves in some species of Crassula."
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: 563, Fig. 78A-C, Map 459 [secondary reference]
Maslin, B.R. (9 July 2001), Wattle - Acacias of Australia: - [secondary reference]
Pedley, L. (3 December 2003), A synopsis of Racosperma C.Mart. (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Austrobaileya 6(3): 459 [basionym]
basionym of: Racosperma crassuloides (Maslin) Pedley legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma crassuloides (Maslin) Pedley legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA