Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Acacia stictophylla
Fabaceae Lindl.
Acacia stictophylla Court ex Maslin & D.J.Murphy , legitimate, scientific
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): 213-216, Figs 16B (map), 17, Plates 1, 2 BHL APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Dandenong Range east of Melbourne, on Belgrave-Gembrook road due NE of Belgrave township just N of Black Hill road, Victoria, 27.viii.1985, B.R.Maslin 5868; holotype: MEL 712039; isotypes: CANB, K, NSW, NY, PERTH."
taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa var. elongata Guilf. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa (Dandenong Range variant) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa var. Reclinata (B.R.Maslin 5868) Vic. Herbarium [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Acacia leprosa (second variant) [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: Vic
  • Etymology: "The species name is derived from the Greek sticto- (punctured, spotted, dappled) and phyllon (leaf) in allusion to the puncticulate phyllodes."