Tindale, M.D. (23 December 1980), Notes on Australian taxa of Acacia No. 7. Telopea 2(1): 113, fig. 1 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "1.5 km N. of Emerald Springs Roadhouse, Stuart Highway, Northern Territory, c. 13°37′S, c. 131°37′E, ... M.D. Tindale 6102 & C. Dunlop, 12.vii.1979 (NSW). ISOTYPES: BRI, CANB, CBG, DNA, K, US."

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 50 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995), Flora of the Darwin Region 2: 19, Fig. 9 [secondary reference]

Tindale, M.D. & Kodela, P.G. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11B: 252-253, Fig. 51D-G, Map 338 [secondary reference]

• Type: 1.5 km N of Emerald Springs Roadhouse, Stuart Hwy, N.T., M.D.Tindale 6102 & C.Dunlop ; holo: NSW; iso: BRI, CANB, DNA, K, PERTH, US.

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): 481 [basionym]

basionym of: Racosperma praetermissum (Tindale) Pedley legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma praetermissum (Tindale) Pedley legitimate

• APC Dist.: NT

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