Bentham, G. in Hooker, W.J. (1842), Notes on Mimoseae, with a synopsis of species. London Journal of Botany 1: 357 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Liverpool Plains, N.S. Wales, Cunningham, Fraser, also amongst Bauer's collections."

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 363 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 44 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 110 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 158 [secondary reference]

Sulman, F. (1914), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales II: 39 [secondary reference]

Pedley, L. (29 February 1980), A revision of Acacia Mill. in Queensland, Part 2. Austrobaileya 1(3): 289-290 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Mt Hoddle, NW shires of Liverpool Plains, May 1825, Cunningham (K; BM, iso; lectotypus novus)."

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 368 [secondary reference]

common name: Black Wattle [n/a] common name: Silver Wattle [n/a] common name: Bastard Yarran [n/a] common name: Oleander Wattle [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 149 [secondary reference]

Pedley, L. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Mimosaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 375 [secondary reference]

Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2: 28 [secondary reference]

Pedley, L. (24 September 1987), Racosperma Martius (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in Queensland: a checklist. Austrobaileya 2(4): 353 [basionym]

basionym of: Racosperma neriifolium (Benth.) Pedley legitimate

Morrison, D.A. & Davies, S.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Acacia. Flora of New South Wales 2: 375-376 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma neriifolium (Benth.) Pedley legitimate common name: Silver Wattle [n/a]

Robson, Peter J. (1993), Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names: - [secondary reference]

common name: White Wattle [n/a] common name: Silver Wattle [n/a] common name: Oleander Wattle [n/a] common name: Black Wattle [n/a] common name: Bastard Yarran [n/a]

Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11A: 311-313, Fig. 25, Map 139 APC [secondary reference]

• Type: summit of Mt Hoddle, Liverpool Plains, N.S.W., May 1825, A.Cunningham 101 ; lecto: K, fide L.Pedley, Austrobaileya 1: 289 (1980); isolecto: A, BM n.v. , K, NSW; Australia, F.Bauer ; paralecto: K; Liverpool Plains, N.S.W., C.Fraser ; paralecto: K, NSW.

nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma neriifolium (Benth.) Pedley legitimate doubtful taxonomic synonym: Acacia penninervis var. angustata F.M.Bailey legitimate common name: Silver Wattle [n/a] common name: Black Wattle [n/a] common name: Bastard Yarran [n/a] common name: Oleander (-leaved) Wattle [n/a]

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

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

Kodela, P.G. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Acacia. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 455 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma neriifolium (Benth.) Pedley legitimate common name: Silver Wattle [n/a]

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