Meisner, C.D.F. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1844), Leguminosae. Plantae Preissianae 1(1): 21 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Colitur in Horto Baumanniano Mulhusiae Alsatorum, ubi florentem vidi vere 1843."

• Comment: Given by Meissner as `γ spinosissima'.

Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (6 December 1904), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(2-3): 310 [basionym]

basionym of: Acacia pulchella f. spinosissima (Meisn.) E.Pritz. legitimate

Maslin, B.R. (27 March 1975), Studies in the genus Acacia (Mimosaceae) - 4 A Revision of Series Pulchellae. Nuytsia 1(5): 402 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Acacia pulchella var. glaberrima Meisn. legitimate

Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11B: 416 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Acacia pulchella R.Br. var. pulchella legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Acacia pulchella R.Br. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Acacia pulchella R.Br. var. pulchella legitimate

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