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Name Status. Accepted Name
Notes. The name Acacia macracantha Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. has been conserved over Mimosa lutea Mill. (fide Wiersema 2015, App. IV: 370). The conservation proposal was made in Seigler & Ebinger (2007).

SYNONYMY

Acacia macracantha Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. (1806) [Basionym]
Mimosa macracantha (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Poir. (1810) [Homotypic synonym]
Acacia macracantha Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. var. macracantha (1860) [Autonym]
Poponax macracantha (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Killip (1948) [Homotypic synonym]
Acacia macrantha Willd. (1996) [Orthographic variant]
Mimosa lutea Mill. (1768) [Nom. rejec.]
Acacia lutea (Mill.) Britton (1889) [Nom. rejec.]
Acacia lutea (Mill.) Britton var. lutea (1898) [Autonym]
Vachellia lutea Speg. (1922) [Nom. rejec.]
Vachellia lutea Speg. var. lutea (1921) [Autonym]
Vachellia lutea Speg. (1922) [Autonym]
Poponax lutea (Mill.) Britton & Rose (1928) [Nom. rejec.]
Acacia flexuosa Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. (1806) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia flexuosa Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. var. flexuosa (1825) [Autonym]
Poponax flexuosa (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Britton & Rose (1936) [Homotypic synonym]
Mimosa flexuosa (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Poir. (1810) [Homotypic synonym]
Vachellia flexuosa (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Forero & C.Romero (2009) [Homotypic synonym]
Acacia obtusa Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd (1806) [Heterotypic synonym]
Mimosa obtusa (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Poir. (1810) [Homotypic synonym]
Mimosa atomaria Poir. (1810) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia flexuosa var. ambigua DC. (1825) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia punctata Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. (1806) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia humboldtii Ham. (1825) [nom. illeg. (superfluous)]
Acacia macracanthoides Bertero ex DC. (1825) [Heterotypic synonym]
Poponax macracanthoides (Bertero ex DC.) Britton & Rose (1928) [Homotypic synonym]
Acacia subinermis Bertero ex DC. (1825) [Heterotypic synonym]
Mimosa pellacantha Meyen (1834) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia pellacantha (Meyen) Vogel (1843) [Homotypic synonym]
Acacia microcephala Macfad. (1837) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia platyacantha Schltdl. (1838) [nom. illeg. (homonym)]
Acacia flexuosa var. lasiocarpa Griseb. (1857) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia macracantha var. glabrescens Griseb. (1860) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia macracantha var. glabrens Eggers (1879) [Heterotypic synonym]
Poponax cowellii Britton & Rose (1928) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia cowellii (Britton & Rose) Léon (1950) [Homotypic synonym]
Poponax canescens Britton (1936) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia canescens (Britton) Garcia-Barr. & Forero (1968) [nom. illeg. (homonym)]
Acacia cundinamarcensis R.P.Subhedar (1989) [Replacement name]
Acacia macracantha var. glabra Kitanov (1974) [Heterotypic synonym]

DISTRIBUTION

CARIBBEAN [N]: Antigua-Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, St Barthelemy , St Martin. CENTRAL AMERICA [N]: Mexico, Panama. INDIAN SUBCONTINENT [C]: India (Karnataka). NORTH AMERICA [N] (Florida). SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina [N], Bolivia [N], Chile [N], Colombia [N], Ecuador [N], French Guiana [N], Guyana [N], Paraguay [U], Peru [N], Venezuela [N]. WEST ASIA [I]: Iraq
Abbreviations: [N - Native, U - Uncertain, C - Cultivated, I - Introduced].

TYPE INFORMATION

Type. Based on Acacia macracantha Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

FURTHER INFORMATION

  • Tropicos - Information-rich resource provided by Missouri Botanic Gardens.
  • Seigler et al. (2015) - Taxonomic treatment (unpublished) produced by D. Seigler and colleagues and generously made available to WorldWideWattle in 2015

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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 118, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 118, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 118, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 118, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Seigler & Ebinger (2005: 162)

Notes: Based on synonym cited under Vachellia macracantha

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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 118, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 118, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Seigler & Ebinger (2005: 161)

Notes: Based on synonym cited under Vachellia macracantha

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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 118, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Seigler & Ebinger (2005: 161, 162)

Notes: Based on synonym cited under Vachellia macracantha

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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 118, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 118, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 118, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 118, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 118, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Seigler & Ebinger (2005: 160); Seigler & Ebinger (1988: 10, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 118, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Deshpande et al. (2019: 16); Chakrabarty & Gangopadhyay (1996: 631, as Acacia macracantha)

Notes: Sanjappa (1992) recorded Acacia macracantha as being cultivated in Lalbagb, Bangalore

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Source: Isely (1998, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 118, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Jørgensen et al. (2014)

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Source: WorldWideWattle

Notes: Record based on Marticorena &. Quezada (1985) that was cited under Acacia macracantha in ILDIS (2005). Although V. macracantha is treated here as native in Chile by WorldWideWattle, it is uncertain if the record represents a native or introduced species (David Seigler, pers. comm., Feb. 2024)

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Source: Seigler & Ebinger (2005: 163)

Notes: Based on synonym cited under Vachellia macracantha

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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 118, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Funk et al. (2007, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: Funk et al. (2007, as Acacia macracantha)

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Source: WorldWideWattle

Notes: Record based on Caccavari (1970) that was cited under Acacia macracantha in ILDIS (2005)

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Source: Seigler & Ebinger (2005: 162)

Notes: Based on synonym cited under Vachellia macracantha

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Source: Seigler & Ebinger (2005: 161)

Notes: Based on synonym cited under Vachellia macracantha

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Source: Lock & Simpson (1991: 11, as Acacia macracantha)

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