Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Fabaceae Lindl.
Acacia pachycarpa F.Muell. ex Benth. , legitimate , scientific
Bentham, G. (5 October 1864) , Flora Australiensis 2
408
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"N. Australia. Sturt's Creek, F. Mueller."
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants
46
[secondary reference]
Pedley, L. (1974) , Contributions from the Queensland Herbarium 15
13-14
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
"Sturt's Creek, Mueller 89 [specimens, in fruit, with long phyllodes, not flowering specimens with shorter phyllodes]. (MEL; K, iso.)."
Maslin, B.R. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981) , Mimosaceae (family and Acacia). Flora of Central Australia
140
[secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2
87
[secondary reference]
Dunlop, C.R. (1987) , Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26
50
[secondary reference]
Maslin, B.R. & Cowan, R.S. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001) , Flora of Australia 11B
301-303, Fig. 62J-L, Map 404
[secondary reference]
Type:
Sturt Ck, W.A./N.T., Mar. 1856, F.Mueller 89 ; lecto: MEL (fruiting specimens), fide L.Pedley, Contrib. Queensland Herb. 15: 13 (1974); isolecto: K; probable isolecto: NSW. Paralectotypes: see A. ancistrocarpa
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia pachycarpa F.Muell. nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia crassifrugis Tindale & Maconochie legitimate
Tindale, M.D. & Kodela, P.G. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001) , Flora of Australia 11B
245
[pro parte taxonomic synonym]
pro parte taxonomic synonym of:
Acacia ancistrocarpa Maiden & Blakely legitimate
Maslin, B.R. (9 July 2001) , Wattle - Acacias of Australia
-
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia crassifrugis Tindale & Maconochie legitimate
Maslin, B.R. (9 July 2001) , Wattle - Acacias of Australia
-
[pro parte taxonomic synonym]
pro parte taxonomic synonym of:
Acacia ancistrocarpa Maiden & Blakely legitimate
Pedley, L. (3 December 2003) , A synopsis of Racosperma C.Mart. (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Austrobaileya 6(3)
479
[basionym]
basionym of:
Racosperma pachycarpum (F.Muell. ex Pedley legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Racosperma pachycarpum (F.Muell. ex Pedley legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia pachycarpa F.Muell. nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Acacia crassifrugis Tindale & Maconochie legitimate
Maslin, B.R., van Leeuwen, S. & Reid, J. (2010) , Wattles of the Pilbara
-
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
"The botanical name is derived from the Greek pachys (thick, stout) and karpos (fruit) in reference to the characteristically thick, woody pods."
