Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Acacia westonii
Fabaceae Lindl.
Acacia westonii Maiden , legitimate, scientific
Maiden, J.H. (1920), Notes on two Acacias. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 54: 227 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "The habitat of A. westoni is the northern and western slopes of Mount Jerrabomberra, near Queanbeyan and within the Federal Territory, vide plan (not reproduced). The alititude is 1950 to 2400 feet above sea level."
  • Etymology: "Mr. C. J. Weston, Afforestation Officer at Canberra, whose name I desire to identify with this interesting plant..."
  • Comment: Maiden indicates that his new taxon may represent "a form or race of A. pycnantha Benth." but describes it at specific rank.
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 150 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Acacia pycnantha Benth. legitimate
Maslin, B.R. in Orchard, A.E. & Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2001), Flora of Australia 11A: 297 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Acacia pycnantha Benth. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Acacia westoni Maiden orth. var.
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Acacia pycnantha Benth. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Acacia pycnantha Benth. legitimate