Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Fabaceae Lindl.
Acacia pyrifolia DC. , legitimate , scientific
Candolle, A.P. de in Candolle, A.P. de (ed.) (1825) , Leguminosae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 2
452
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"in Novâ-Hollandiâ orient. Fruct. ign. (v.s. ex Mus. Par.)"
Description expanded by de Candolle in Mém. Légum. (Jan. 1827) 447.
Bentham, G. (5 October 1864) , Flora Australiensis 2
376
[secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants
45
[secondary reference]
Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972) , Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4)
237
[secondary reference]
Maslin, B.R. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981) , Mimosaceae (family and Acacia). Flora of Central Australia
131, Fig. 159D
[secondary reference]
common name:
Ranji bush [n/a]
Maslin, B.R. (14 October 1982) , Studies in the genus Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) - 11. Acacia species of the Hamersley Range area, Western Australia. Nuytsia 4(1)
96-97
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia clementii Domin legitimate
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2
88
[secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992) , Mimosaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region
322, Fig. 88D
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia pyrifolia var. morrisonii Maiden legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia morrisonii Domin legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia clementii Domin legitimate
common name:
Ranji bush [n/a]
Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001) , Flora of Australia 11A
384-385, Fig. 42G-M, Map 227
[secondary reference]
Type:
Western Australia [sphalm. ‘in Nova Hollandia orient'], ex herb. P, 1821; holo: G-DC; iso: P; ?iso: BM.
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia pyrifolia var. morrisoni Maiden orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia pyrifolia var. morrisonii Maiden legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia clementii Domin legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia morrisonii Domin legitimate
common name:
Kanji Bush [n/a]
Maslin, B.R. (9 July 2001) , Wattle - Acacias of Australia
-
[secondary reference]
Pedley, L. (3 December 2003) , A synopsis of Racosperma C.Mart. (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Austrobaileya 6(3)
483
[basionym]
basionym of:
Racosperma pyrifolium (Pedley legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Racosperma pyrifolium (Pedley legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia clementii Domin legitimate
APC Comment:
Subspecies were not recognised in Flora of Australia.
APC Dist.:
WA
Maslin, B.R. & van Leeuwen, S. (2008) , Wattles of the Pilbara
48-49
[secondary reference]
common name:
Ranji bush [n/a]
Etymology:
"The species name refers to the shape of the flattened leaf stalks, called phyllodes."
Vernacular:
kanytyi (Yindjibarndi)
Vernacular:
jilbarli (Kurrama)
Vernacular:
ganyji (Ngarluma)
