Fabaceae Lindl.
Acacia verniciflua A.Cunn. , legitimate, scientific
Cunningham, A. in Field, B. (ed.) (April 1825), On the botany of the Blue Mountains. Geographical Memoirs on New South Wales: 344 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Rocky Hills, near Cox's River, &c. Collected first in 1817 by me, during Mr. Oxley's Expedition."
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: 358 BHL [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Acacia virgata Lodd., G.Lodd. & W.Lodd. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Acacia graveolens Lodd., G.Lodd. & W.Lodd. 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: 44 [secondary reference]
Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 41 BHL [secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 109 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 276, Fig. 133 D [secondary reference]
Ewart, A.J. (1925), Handbook of Forest Trees for Victorian Foresters: 149, Pl. LXII [secondary reference]
common name: Varnish Acacia [n/a]
Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 417-418, Fig. 562D [secondary reference]
Curtis, W.M. (1956), The Student's Flora of Tasmania 1: 123 [secondary reference]
Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 198, Fig. 193G. [secondary reference]
common name: Varnish Wattle [n/a]
Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 127 [secondary reference]
common name: Varnished Wattle [n/a]
Pedley, L. (29 February 1980), A revision of Acacia Mill. in Queensland, Part 2. Austrobaileya 1(3): 264 [secondary reference]
  • Type: as "Cox River, Oct. 220/1822, Cunningham (K, holo; BM, iso)."
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 374 [secondary reference]
common name: Varnish Acacia [n/a] common name: Stinkwood Bush [n/a] common name: Willow Scrub [n/a] common name: Varnish Wattle [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 151 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Acacia verniciflua var. latifolia Benth. legitimate
Pedley, L. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Mimosaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 368 [secondary reference]
common name: Varnished Wattle [n/a]
Pedley, L. (24 September 1987), Racosperma Martius (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in Queensland: a checklist. Austrobaileya 2(4): 357 [basionym]
basionym of: Racosperma vernicifluum (A.Cunn.) Pedley legitimate
Morrison, D.A. & Davies, S.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Acacia. Flora of New South Wales 2: 370 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma vernicifluum (A.Cunn.) Pedley legitimate common name: Varnish Wattle [n/a]
Entwisle, T.J., Maslin, B.R., Cowan, R.S. & Court, A.B. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Mimosaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 617 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma vernicifluum (A.Cunn.) Pedley legitimate common name: Varnish Wattle [n/a]
Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11A: 596-598, Fig. 84A-H, Map 503 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma vernicifluum (A.Cunn.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia virgata Lodd., G.Lodd. & W.Lodd. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Acacia graveolens Lodd., G.Lodd. & W.Lodd. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia binervata Dehnh. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Acacia gracilis Dehnh. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia exudans Lindl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia verniciflua var. pendula Seem. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa var. binervis F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia verniciflua var. latifolia Benth. legitimate common name: Varnish Wattle [n/a]
Maslin, B.R. (9 July 2001), Wattle - Acacias of Australia: - [secondary reference]
Kodela, P.G. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Acacia. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 439 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma vernicifluum (A.Cunn.) Pedley legitimate common name: Varnish Wattle [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma vernicifluum (A.Cunn.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia virgata Lodd., G.Lodd. & W.Lodd. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Acacia binervata Dehnh. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa var. binervis F.Muell. legitimate
  • APC Comment: Entwisle et al., Fl. Victoria (1996) described and discussed four variants, which were also discussed by Maslin, Fl. Australia 11A: 596-598 (2001). They are listed with synonymy as suggested in these two works. Hybrids between A. verniciflua and A. aspera in Vic were discussed by Puccinin et al., Muelleria 19: 9-17 (2004).
  • APC Dist.: SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas
Maslin, B.R. & Murphy, D.J. (28 July 2009), A taxonomic revision of Acacia verniciflua and A. leprosa (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in Australia. Muelleria 27(2): 216-219, Figs 18, 19 (map), Plates 1, 2 BHL [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma vernicifluum (A.Cunn.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia virgata Lodd., G.Lodd. & W.Lodd. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Acacia gracilis Dehnh. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia binervata Dehnh. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Acacia verniciflua var. pendula Seem. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa var. binervis F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia reclinata F.Muell. nom. inval., pro syn. taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa var. tenuifolia Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa (Seymour variant) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Acacia verniciflua (common variant) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa (third variant) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Acacia verniciflua (first variant) [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Acacia verniciflua A.Cunn. var. verniciflua legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma vernicifluum (A.Cunn.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia virgata Lodd., G.Lodd. & W.Lodd. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Acacia gracilis Dehnh. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia binervata Dehnh. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Acacia verniciflua var. pendula Seem. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia reclinata F.Muell. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa var. tenuifolia Benth. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa var. binervis F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia reclinata var. binervis F.Muell. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Acacia reclinata F.Muell. nom. inval., pro syn. taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa var. tenuifolia Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa (Seymour variant) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Acacia verniciflua (common variant) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa (third variant) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Acacia verniciflua (first variant) [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic
de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 56 [misapplied]
misapplied to: Acacia leprosa var. graveolens Maslin & D.J.Murphy legitimate by Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 127
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Acacia verniciflua A.Cunn. var. verniciflua legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma vernicifluum (A.Cunn.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia virgata Lodd., G.Lodd. & W.Lodd. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Acacia gracilis Dehnh. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia binervata Dehnh. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Acacia verniciflua var. pendula Seem. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia reclinata F.Muell. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa var. tenuifolia Benth. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa var. binervis F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia reclinata var. binervis F.Muell. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Acacia reclinata F.Muell. nom. inval., pro syn. taxonomic synonym: Acacia reclinata Benth. nom. inval., pro syn. taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa var. tenuifolia Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa (Seymour variant) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Acacia verniciflua (common variant) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa (third variant) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Acacia verniciflua (first variant) [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]
misapplied to: Acacia leprosa var. graveolens Maslin & D.J.Murphy legitimate by Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 127