Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Acacia sericophylla
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Acacia sericophylla F.Muell. , legitimate, scientific
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1859), Contributiones ad Acaciarum Australiae Cognitionem. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Botany 3: 122 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "In eremo ad flumen Suttor."
Domin, K. (1926), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 816 [secondary reference]
Pedley, L. (20 July 1978), A revision of Acacia Mill. in Queensland, Part 1. Austrobaileya 1(2): 191 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Acacia coriacea DC. legitimate
Maslin, B.R. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Mimosaceae (family and Acacia). Flora of Central Australia: 135 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Acacia coriacea DC. legitimate
Cowan, R.S. & Maslin, B.R. (11 June 1993), Acacia Miscellany 9. The taxonomic status of Acacia coriacea (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae: Section Plurinerves). Nuytsia 9(1): 87 [basionym]
basionym of: Acacia coriacea subsp. sericophylla (F.Muell.) R.S.Cowan & Maslin legitimate
Cowan, R.S. & Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11B: 105-106, Plates 11, 12, Fig. 22A-C, Map 153 [secondary reference]
  • Type: desert along the Suttor R., Qld, F.Mueller s.n. ; holo: MEL (?) n.v. ; iso: K.
Cowan, R.S. & Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11B: 105 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Acacia coriacea subsp. sericophylla (F.Muell.) R.S.Cowan & Maslin legitimate
Pedley, L. (3 December 2003), A synopsis of Racosperma C.Mart. (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Austrobaileya 6(3): 458 [basionym]
basionym of: Racosperma coriaceum subsp. sericophyllum (F.Muell.) Pedley legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Acacia coriacea subsp. sericophylla (F.Muell.) R.S.Cowan & Maslin legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma coriaceum subsp. sericophyllum (F.Muell.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia coriacea var. angustior Maiden legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW
Maslin, B.R. & van Leeuwen, S. (21 August 2008), New taxa of Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) and notes on other species from the Pilbara and adjacent desert regions of Western Australia. Nuytsia 18: 150 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Acacia coriacea subsp. sericophylla (F.Muell.) R.S.Cowan & Maslin legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Racosperma coriaceum subsp. sericophyllum (F.Muell.) Pedley legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acacia coriacea var. angustior Maiden legitimate
Maslin, B.R., van Leeuwen, S. & Reid, J. (2010), Wattles of the Pilbara: - [secondary reference]
common name: Cork-bark Wattle [n/a] common name: Desert Oak [n/a] common name: Desert Dogwood [n/a]
  • Etymology: "The botanical name is derived from the Greek words sericos (silken) and phyllon (leaf) in reference to the dense silky hairs which are found especially on the younger phyllodes."
  • Vernacular: Pirrkala (Nyangumarta)