Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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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.
Fabaceae Lindl.
Acacia botrydion Maslin
, legitimate , scientific
Maslin, B.R. (14 October 1982) , Studies in the genus Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) - 10. Acacia species of the Wongan Hills, Western Australia. Nuytsia 4(1) :
30-32, Figs 1, 3A-B
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"About 12.5 km NW of Wongan Hills townsite towards Piawaning, Western Australia. ... 9 Sept. 1975, B.R. Maslin 3805 (holo: PERTH; iso: BRI, CANB, G, K, MEL, NSW, NY, PERTH)."
Etymology:
"The specific epithet alludes to the inflorescences which are bunched at the ends of the branches."
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2 :
84
[secondary reference]
Hopper, S.D., van Leeuwen, S.J., Brown, A.P. & Patrick, S.J. (1990) , Western Australia's Endangered Flora :
106, 128
[secondary reference]
Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001) , Flora of Australia 11A :
551-552, Fig. 75K-N, Map 443
[secondary reference]
pro parte taxonomic synonym:
Acacia semicircinalis Maiden & Blakely
legitimate
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) :
453
[basionym]
basionym of:
Racosperma botrydion ( Maiden) Pedley
legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Racosperma botrydion ( Maiden) Pedley
legitimate
pro parte taxonomic synonym:
Acacia semicircinalis Maiden & Blakely
legitimate