Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Acacia subtilis
Fabaceae Lindl.
Acacia subtilis Hoffmanns. , legitimate, scientific
Hoffmannsegg, J.C. von (1826), Verzeichniss der Pflanzenkulturen Nachtrage 2: 43 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Austral. (?)"
Maslin, B.R. (27 March 1975), Studies in the genus Acacia (Mimosaceae) - 4 A Revision of Series Pulchellae. Nuytsia 1(5): 480 BHL [secondary reference]
  • Text: "This species was described from vegetative material; it was apparently cultivated under the name A. pulchella. Having examined the original description of A. subtilis I am unable to apply this name with certainty to any known member of the Pulchellae."
Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Doubtful Names. Flora of Australia 11B: 445 [secondary reference]
  • Text: "This species was cultivated by Cels under the name A. pulchella, but without seeing the type I cannot apply the name to any member of section Pulchellae.
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: A name of uncertain application.