Mueller, F.J.H. von (1859), Contributiones ad Acaciarum Australiae Cognitionem. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Botany 3: 147 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In locis minus fertilibus praesertim campis apricis Australiae intratropical non rara, No. 76."

• Comment: nom. illeg. non Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. (1806).

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 421 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 47 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 237 [secondary reference]

Tindale, M.D. (17 July 1975), Notes on Australian taxa of Acacia No. 4. Telopea 1(1): 82 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "NORTHERN TERRITORY: Fitzmaurice River, arbuscula in campis apricis, F. Mueller 76, 75, 10.1855 (MEL 52465), flowering. ISOLECTOTYPE: NSW."

Tindale, M.D. (17 July 1975), Notes on Australian taxa of Acacia No. 4. Telopea 1(1): 82 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Acacia pallidifolia Tindale legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 88 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Acacia pallidifolia Tindale legitimate

Tindale, M.D. & Kodela, P.G. (31 July 1996), Acacia valida (Fabaceae, Mimosoideae), a new species from Western Australia and the Northern Territory, as well as the typification and revision of A. pachyphloia. Australian Systematic Botany 9(3): 307 [pro parte nomenclatural synonym]

pro parte nomenclatural synonym of: Acacia valida Tindale & Kodela legitimate

Kodela, P.G. & Tindale, M.D. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11A: 201 [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Acacia valida Tindale & Kodela legitimate

Kodela, P.G. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11A: 199, Fig. 2K-N, Map 4 [secondary reference]

• Type: Fitzmaurice R., N.T., arbuscula in campis apricis, Oct. 1855, F.Mueller 76, 75 ; lecto: MEL, fide M.D.Tindale, Telopea 1: 82 (1975); isolecto: NSW; McAdam Ra., Oct. 1855, F.Mueller 75 ; paralecto: K, PERTH.

Kodela, P.G. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11A: 199 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Acacia pallidifolia Tindale legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Acacia valida Tindale & Kodela legitimate

Pedley, L. (30 September 2002), A conspectus of Acacia subg. Acacia in Australia. Austrobaileya 6(2): 183 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Victoria River, Mueller 76 (holo: K; iso: MEL)."

Pedley, L. (30 September 2002), A conspectus of Acacia subg. Acacia in Australia. Austrobaileya 6(2): 183 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Acacia pallidifolia Tindale legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Vachellia valida (Tindale & Kodela) Kodela legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Vachellia pallidifolia (Tindale) Kodela legitimate

Kodela, P.G. (27 April 2006), New combinations in the genus Vachellia (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) from Australia. Telopea 11(2): 240 [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Vachellia valida (Tindale & Kodela) Kodela legitimate

Kodela, P.G. (27 April 2006), New combinations in the genus Vachellia (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) from Australia. Telopea 11(2): 236 [pro parte nomenclatural synonym]

pro parte nomenclatural synonym of: Vachellia pallidifolia (Tindale) Kodela legitimate

Pedley, L. (3 December 2014), New combinations for Senegalia Raf. and Vachellia Wight & Arn. species (Mimosaceae) that occur in Australia. Austrobaileya 9(2): 314 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Vachellia turbata (Pedley) Pedley legitimate by Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 421

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Vachellia pallidifolia (Tindale) Kodela legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Vachellia pallidifolia (Tindale) Kodela legitimate

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