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 sibina Maslin
, legitimate , scientific
Maslin, B.R. (4 April 1977) , Studies in the genus Acacia (Mimosaceae) - 6 - Miscellany. Nuytsia 2(3) :
155-157, Figs 5, 7 (map)
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"Mount Gibson Station, between Wubin and Paynes Find, Western Australia, 29 Aug. 1976, B.R. Maslin 4230 (holo: PERTH; iso; CANB, K, MEL, NY)."
Etymology:
"The specific epithet alludes to the phyllodes whose shape resembles an unbarbed spear."
Maslin, B.R. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981) , Mimosaceae (family and Acacia). Flora of Central Australia :
138
[secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2 :
89
[secondary reference]
Cowan, R.S. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001) , Flora of Australia 11B :
335-337, Fig. 72A-C, Map 445
[secondary reference]
misapplication:
Acacia cyperophylla F.Muell. ex Benth.
legitimate
by Maiden, J.H. (February 1917) , The Forest Flora of New South Wales 6(60) : 277
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) :
486
[basionym]
basionym of:
Racosperma sibinum ( Maslin) Pedley
legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Racosperma sibinum ( Maslin) Pedley
legitimate
misapplication:
Acacia cyperophylla F.Muell. ex Benth.
legitimate
by Maiden, J.H. (February 1917) , The Forest Flora of New South Wales 6(60) : 277