Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Mimosa ciliata
Fabaceae Lindl.
Mimosa ciliata Spreng. , nom. illeg., scientific
Sprengel, C.P.J. (1825), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 17, 2: 205 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Monte Video. Sello."
  • Comment: nom. illeg., non Willd. (1809).
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: A South American taxon now treated as Mimosa sprengelii DC., recorded by A.D.Chapman, Austral. Pl. Name Index 2010 (1991), apparently in the mistaken belief that Sprengel's name was published as a replacement for Acacia ciliata R.Br., nom. illeg. Not known to occur in Australia.