George, A.S. (1965), Three new Western Australian plants and some name changes. Western Australian Naturalist 10(1): 32 [nom. nov.]

replaced synonym: Acacia aurea C.A.Gardner nom. illeg.

Green, J.W. (1981), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia: 46 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 83, 85 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Acacia aurea C.A.Gardner nom. illeg.

Cowan, R.S. & Maslin, B.R. (30 May 1990), Acacia Miscellany 1. Some oligoneurous species of Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae: Section Plurinerves) from Western Australia. Nuytsia 7(2): 190-191 [secondary reference]

Cowan, R.S. & Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11B: 35-36 [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Acacia flavopila A.S.George orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Acacia aurea C.A.Gardner nom. illeg.

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

nomenclatural synonym: Acacia aurea C.A.Gardner nom. illeg.

Pedley, L. (3 December 2003), A synopsis of Racosperma C.Mart. (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Austrobaileya 6(3): 465 [basionym]

basionym of: Racosperma flavipilum (A.S.George) Pedley legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Acacia flavopila A.S.George orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Acacia aurea C.A.Gardner nom. illeg. nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma flavipilum (A.S.George) Pedley legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

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