Maiden, J.H. & Blakely, W.F. (1927), Descriptions of fifty new species and six varieties of western and northern Australian Acacias, and notes on four other species. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 13: 3 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Israelite Bay (Miss Brookes, 1893)."

Cowan, R.S. & Maslin, B.R. (11 June 1993), Acacia Miscellany 7. Acacia sulcata and related taxa (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in Western Australia. Nuytsia 9(1): 75-76 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: (here selected) Israelite Bay, W.A., 1893, Miss [S.T.] Brooks; lecto: NSW216916, upper left-hand flowering branchlet; isolecto: M, PERTH (Fragment ex NSW); paralecto: NSW ( remaining five branchlets on lectotype sheet)

taxonomic synonym: Acacia sulcata var. hirsuta Maiden & Blakely legitimate

Cowan, R.S. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11B: 25, Fig. 6E-H, Map 34 [secondary reference]

doubtful taxonomic synonym: Acacia sulcata var. hirsuta Maiden & Blakely legitimate

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

basionym of: Racosperma sulcatum var. platyphyllum (Maiden & Blakely) Pedley legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma sulcatum var. platyphyllum (Maiden & Blakely) Pedley legitimate doubtful taxonomic synonym: Acacia sulcata var. hirsuta Maiden & Blakely legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

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