Fabaceae Lindl.
Acacia decora Rchb. , legitimate, scientific
Reichenbach, H.G. (1829), Iconographia Botanica Exotica 2(6-10): 35, t. 199 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (none cited).
Bentham, G. (May 1855), Plantae Muellerianae: Mimoseae. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 26(5): 620 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Acacia sentis Benth. nom. inval., pro syn.
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1859), Contributiones ad Acaciarum Australiae Cognitionem. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Botany 3: 128 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Acacia sentis F.Muell. nom. inval., pro syn.
Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 372 BHL [secondary reference]
Moore, C. (1893), Handbook of the Flora of New South Wales: 166 [basionym]
basionym of: Acacia buxifolia var. decora (Rchb.) C.Moore legitimate
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 158 [secondary reference]
Sulman, F. (1914), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales II: 40 [secondary reference]
Domin, K. (1926), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 811 [secondary reference]
misapplication: Acacia buxifolia A.Cunn. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 45 misapplication: Acacia buxifolia A.Cunn. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 77
Pedley, L. (29 February 1980), A revision of Acacia Mill. in Queensland, Part 2. Austrobaileya 1(3): 295-296 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Acacia decora var. biglandulosa Domin legitimate
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 360 [secondary reference]
common name: Golden Wattle [n/a] common name: Western Silver Wattle [n/a] common name: Showy Wattle [n/a] common name: Graceful Wattle [n/a] common name: Western Golden Wattle [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 148 [secondary reference]
Pedley, L. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Mimosaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 374 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Acacia decora var. biglandulosa Domin legitimate common name: Pretty Wattle [n/a]
Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2: 20 [secondary reference]
Pedley, L. (24 September 1987), Racosperma Martius (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in Queensland: a checklist. Austrobaileya 2(4): 347 [basionym]
basionym of: Racosperma decorum (Rchb.) Pedley legitimate
Morrison, D.A. & Davies, S.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Acacia. Flora of New South Wales 2: 383 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma decorum (Rchb.) Pedley legitimate common name: Western Golden Wattle [n/a]
Robson, Peter J. (1993), Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names: - [secondary reference]
common name: Western Silver Wattle [n/a] common name: Showy Wattle [n/a] common name: Pretty Wattle [n/a]
Entwisle, T.J., Maslin, B.R., Cowan, R.S. & Court, A.B. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Mimosaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 643, Fig. 129f [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma decorum (Rchb.) Pedley legitimate common name: Western Silver Wattle [n/a]
Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11A: 303-305, Fig. 23M-S, Map 29 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Acacia buxifolia var. decora (Rchb.) C.Moore legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma decorum (Rchb.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia decora var. macrophylla T.Mitch. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia decora var. typica Domin nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Acacia decora var. biglandulosa Domin legitimate common name: Western Silver Wattle [n/a] common name: Western Golden Wattle [n/a] common name: Showy Wattle [n/a]
Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11A: 377 [misapplied]
misapplied to: Acacia victoriae Benth. legitimate by Bentham, G. (May 1855), Plantae Muellerianae: Mimoseae. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 26(5): 620
[misapplied]
misapplied to: Acacia victoriae Benth. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1859), Contributiones ad Acaciarum Australiae Cognitionem. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Botany 3: 128
Maslin, B.R. (9 July 2001), Wattle - Acacias of Australia: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Acacia buxifolia var. decora (Rchb.) C.Moore legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma decorum (Rchb.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia decora var. typica Domin nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Acacia decora var. biglandulosa Domin legitimate common name: Western Silver Wattle [n/a]
Kodela, P.G. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Acacia. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 458 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma decorum (Rchb.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia caleyi A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate common name: Western Golden Wattle [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Acacia decora Rchb. var. decora legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Acacia buxifolia var. decora (Rchb.) C.Moore legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Acacia decora var. typica Domin nom. inval. nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma decorum (Rchb.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia decora var. macrophylla T.Mitch. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia decora var. biglandulosa Domin legitimate
  • APC Comment: Pedley (1979) and Maslin (2001) discussed a number of unnamed variants. A putative hybrid between A. decora and A. vestita is known.
  • APC Dist.: Qld, NSW, Vic
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]
misapplied to: Acacia victoriae Benth. legitimate by Bentham, G. (May 1855), Plantae Muellerianae: Mimoseae. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 26(5): 620
[misapplied]
misapplied to: Acacia victoriae Benth. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1859), Contributiones ad Acaciarum Australiae Cognitionem. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Botany 3: 128
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Acacia decora Rchb. var. decora legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Acacia buxifolia var. decora (Rchb.) C.Moore legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma decorum (Rchb.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia caleyi A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia decora var. macrophylla T.Mitch. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia decora var. typica Domin nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Acacia decora var. biglandulosa Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia podalyriifolia var. caleyi (A.Cunn. ex Benth.) Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Racosperma caleyi (A.Cunn. ex Benth.) Pedley legitimate
  • APC Dist.: Qld, NSW, Vic
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]
misapplied to: Acacia victoriae Benth. legitimate by Bentham, G. (May 1855), Plantae Muellerianae: Mimoseae. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 26(5): 620
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Acacia decora Rchb. var. decora legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Acacia buxifolia var. decora (Rchb.) C.Moore legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma decorum (Rchb.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia caleyi A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia decora var. macrophylla T.Mitch. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia podalyriifolia var. caleyi (A.Cunn. ex Benth.) Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia decora var. biglandulosa Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia decora var. typica Domin nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Acacia decora (narrow phyllode variant) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Racosperma caleyi (A.Cunn. ex Benth.) Pedley legitimate
  • APC Dist.: Qld, NSW, Vic