The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Showing Acacia adoxa var. adoxa
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- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Rosanae(superordo)
- Fabales(ordo)
- Fabaceae(fam.)
- Acacia(gen.)
- adoxa(sp.)
- adoxa(var.)
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APC Comment: Occasional hybrids between A. adoxa var. adoxa and A. spondylophylla have been reported (George, 2001). -
APC Dist.: WA, NT
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Etymology: "It [sic] species name is possibly derived from the Greek adoxos (disreputable, disgraceful) but it is not know why such an inappropriate name was used for such an attractive plant." -
Vernacular: Pirarr-pirarr (Nyangumarta)