Fabaceae Lindl.
Acacia gunnii Benth. , legitimate, scientific
Bentham, G. in Hooker, W.J. (1842), Notes on Mimoseae, with a synopsis of species. London Journal of Botany 1: 332 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Van Diemen's Land, Gunn, n. 423; N.S. Wales Vineyard, Hügel; Macquarrie Range and Argyle county, Cunningham."
Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 12 [secondary reference]
Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 350 BHL [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Acacia vomeriformis A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate
Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 41 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Acacia vomeriformis A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate
Curtis, W.M. (1956), The Student's Flora of Tasmania 1: 123 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Acacia vomeriformis A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate
Court, A.B. (20 December 1972), Notes on Australian Acacias 1. Muelleria 2(3): 157-158 BHL [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Acacia vomeriformis A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate
Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 127 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Acacia vomeriformis A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate common name: Ploughshare Wattle [n/a]
Pedley, L. (29 February 1980), A revision of Acacia Mill. in Queensland, Part 2. Austrobaileya 1(3): 241 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "Tasmania, Gunn 423, ex herb. Bentham (K, lectotypus novus)."
taxonomic synonym: Acacia vomeriformis A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 361-362 [secondary reference]
common name: Dog's Tooth Wattle [n/a] common name: Ploughshare Wattle [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 148 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Acacia vomeriformis A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate
Pedley, L. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Mimosaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 362 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Acacia vomeriformis A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate
Pedley, L. (24 September 1987), Racosperma Martius (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in Queensland: a checklist. Austrobaileya 2(4): 349 [basionym]
basionym of: Racosperma gunnii (Benth.) Pedley legitimate
Morrison, D.A. & Davies, S.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Acacia. Flora of New South Wales 2: 366 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma gunnii (Benth.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia vomeriformis A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate common name: Ploughshare 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: 630, Fig. 126k [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma gunnii (Benth.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia vomeriformis A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate common name: Ploughshare [n/a]
Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11A: 469, Fig. 58H-M, Map 324 [secondary reference]
  • Type: Tasmania, R.C.Gunn 423 , ex herb. Bentham; lecto: K, fide L.Pedley, Austrobaileya 1: 241 (1980); isolecto: MPU, NSW, PERTH, W; Vineyard, N.S.W., K.Hügel ; paralecto: K, W; Argyle county, N.S.W., Apr. 1824, A.Cunningham s.n. ; paralecto: K; Macquarie Ra., N.S.W., A.Cunningham 407 ; paralecto: K.
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma gunnii (Benth.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia gunnii var. hirsutior Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia vomeriformis A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia gunnii var. angustifolia Benth. legitimate common name: Dog's Tooth Wattle [n/a] common name: Ploughshare Wattle [n/a]
Maslin, B.R. (9 July 2001), Wattle - Acacias of Australia: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma gunnii (Benth.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia gunnii var. hirsutior Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia gunnii var. angustifolia Benth. legitimate common name: Dog's Tooth Wattle [n/a] common name: Ploughshare Wattle [n/a]
Kodela, P.G. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Acacia. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 445-446 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma gunnii (Benth.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia vomeriformis A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate common name: Ploughshare Wattle [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Acacia gunnii Benth. var. gunnii legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma gunnii (Benth.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia gunnii var. hirsutior Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia vomeriformis A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia gunnii var. angustifolia Benth. legitimate
  • APC Comment: Possible hybrids between A. gunnii and A. ulicifolia have been reported from Vic (Entwisle et al. in Flora of Victoria 3: 630, 1996; Maslin, 2001).
  • APC Dist.: SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas
de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 55, 56 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma gunnii (Benth.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia vomeriformis A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate