Maslin, B.R. (4 April 1977), Studies in the genus Acacia (Mimosaceae) - 6 - Miscellany. Nuytsia 2(3): 148-150, Figs 2, 7 (map) [tax. nov.]

• Type: "5.5 mi (8.8 km) SE of Kundip, Western Australia, 24 July 1965, K. Newbey 1765 (holo: PERTH; iso; CANB, K, NY)."

• Etymology: "The specific epithet refers to the characteristic recurved phyllodes."

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

Cowan, R.S. & Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11B: 72, Fig. 15H-J, Map 105 [secondary reference]

• Type: 8.8 km SE of Kundip, W.A., 24 July 1965, K.Newbey 1765 ; holo: PERTH; iso: CANB, K, MEL, NY.

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 curvatum (Maslin) Pedley legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma curvatum (Maslin) Pedley legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

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