Fitzgerald, W.V. (January 1912), New West Australian plants. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 50: 19, 286 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Apud planities arenosas, Cowcowing; Max Koch (nos. 1024 et 1024a)"

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 85 [secondary reference]

Maslin, B.R. & Cowan, R.S. (14 June 1994), William Vincent Fitzgerald's species of Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae): typification of the names. Nuytsia 9(3): 394 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Cowcowing sandplain, W.A., Aug. 1904, M.Koch 1024a; lecto: BM, fide B.R.Maslin & R.S.Cowan, Nuytsia 9: 394 (1994); isolecto: NSW, PERTH; Cowcowing, Sept. 1904, M.Koch 1024a; paralecto:NSW, PERTH.

Cowan, R.S. & Maslin, B.R. (25 July 1995), Acacia Miscellany 15. Five groups of microneurous species of Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae: section Plurinerves), mostly from Western Australia. Nuytsia 10(2): 211 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Acacia leptoneura var. eremophila Ewart & Jean White legitimate

Cowan, R.S. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11B: 92-93 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Acacia leptoneura var. eremophila Ewart & Jean White legitimate

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): 463 [basionym]

basionym of: Racosperma eremophila (W.Fitzg.) Pedley legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma eremophila (W.Fitzg.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia leptoneura var. eremophila Ewart & Jean White legitimate misapplication: Acacia rigens A.Cunn. ex G.Don legitimate by Maslin, B.R. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Mimosaceae (family and Acacia). Flora of Central Australia: 130

• APC Dist.: WA

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