Maslin, B.R. (27 March 1975), Studies in the genus Acacia (Mimosaceae) - 4 A Revision of Series Pulchellae. Nuytsia 1(5): 446-448, Fig. 19, Map 8 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "3 km W of Karridale towards Hamelin Bay, Western Australia, 19 Sept. 1972, B.R. Maslin 2877 (holo: PERTH; iso: BRI, CANB, K, MEL, NSW, NY, PERTH)."

• Etymology: "The specific epithet refers to the reduced racemose inflorescences, a character not particularly common in the Pulchellae."

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 89 [secondary reference]

Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11B: 402-403, Fig. 87H-J, Map 542 [secondary reference]

common name: Western Karri Wattle [n/a]

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

common name: Western Karri Wattle [n/a]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 677 [secondary reference]

common name: Western Karri Wattle [n/a]

Pedley, L. (3 December 2003), A synopsis of Racosperma C.Mart. (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Austrobaileya 6(3): 489 [basionym]

basionym of: Racosperma subracemosum (Maslin) Pedley legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma subracemosum (Maslin) Pedley legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

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