Maslin, B.R. (27 March 1975), Studies in the genus Acacia (Mimosaceae) - 4 A Revision of Series Pulchellae. Nuytsia 1(5): 415-416, Fig. 6 N-T, Map 4 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "45 km NW of Moora towards Badgingarra, Western Australia, 3 Aug. 1973, B.R. Maslin 3246 (holo: PERTH; iso: CANB, K, MEL, NSW, NY)."

• Etymology: "The varietal epithet refers to the prominent bracteoles."

Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11B: 423-424, Fig. 91 I-L, Map 568 [secondary reference]

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): 472 [basionym]

basionym of: Racosperma lasiocarpum var. bracteolatum (Maslin) Pedley legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma lasiocarpum var. bracteolatum (Maslin) Pedley legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

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