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): 307, fig. 35 E, F. [tax. nov.]

• Type: "in distr. Avon pr. Tammin in campis arenosis aridis, flor. m. Majo (D. 2858, E. PRITZEL Pl. Austr. occid. 316, sub "A. multispicata" edita)."

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 86, 87 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Acacia hynesiana W.Fitzg. legitimate

Chapman, A.R. & Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11B: 352-353, Fig. 75J-L, Map 469 [secondary reference]

• Type: Tammin, W.A., 21 May 1901, [F.L.E.]Diels 2858 ; syn: PERTH (fragment ex B); District Avon, W.A., 1901, E.Pritzel 316 ; syn: B, K, M, MO, NSW, P, PERTH (attributed to Diels and Pritzel and without number), Z.

taxonomic synonym: Acacia hynesiana W.Fitzg. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym: Acacia hynesiana W.Fitzg. legitimate

Pedley, L. (3 December 2003), A synopsis of Racosperma C.Mart. (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Austrobaileya 6(3): 476 [basionym]

basionym of: Racosperma merinthophorum (E.Pritz.) Pedley legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma merinthophorum (E.Pritz.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia hynesiana W.Fitzg. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

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