Henslow, J.S. (1839), The Botanist 3: t. 135 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "raised in the Cambridge Botanic Garden, from seed sent from Van Diemen's Land ..."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 12 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 335 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Acacia taxifolia Lodd., G.Lodd. & W.Lodd. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Acacia setigera Hook. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Acacia erythropus Ten. legitimate

Neumann, L. in Hérincq, F., Lavallee, A., Neumann, L., Verlot, J.B. & Courtois, G. (1865), Le Nouveau Jardinier illustre: 352 [basionym]

basionym of: Acacia verticillata var. riceana (Hensl.) L.Neumann legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874: 78 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 45, 142 [secondary reference]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 41 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1956), The Student's Flora of Tasmania 1: 122 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 127 [secondary reference]

Pedley, L. (1986), Derivation and dispersal of Acacia (Leguminosae), with particular reference to Australia, and the recognition of Senegalia and Racosperma. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 92(3): 249 [basionym]

basionym of: Racosperma riceanum (Hensl.) Pedley legitimate

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

common name: Rices Wattle [n/a]

Court, A.B. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11B: 386-387, Fig. 82G-I, Map 516 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Acacia verticillata var. riceana (Hensl.) L.Neumann legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma riceanum (Hensl.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia setigera Hook. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Acacia axillaris var. macrophylla F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate common name: Rice's Wattle [n/a]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Acacia verticillata var. riceana (Hensl.) L.Neumann legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia setigera Hook. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Acacia axillaris var. macrophylla F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate common name: Rices Wattle [n/a]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Acacia verticillata var. riceana (Hensl.) L.Neumann legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Acacia riceana Hensl. var. riceana legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia setigera Hook. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Acacia axillaris var. macrophylla F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Racosperma riceanum (Hensl.) Pedley legitimate

• APC Dist.: Tas

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 56 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma riceanum (Hensl.) Pedley legitimate

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