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Acacia leptocarpa A.Cunn. ex Benth., London J. Bot. 1: 376 (1842)
Name Status. Accepted Name
Infra-generic Classification. Section Juliflorae
Notes. The plant from Indonesia (Wetar) referred to by Nielsen (1992: 59) under A. leptocarpa is here treated as Acacia sp. Wetar.
SYNONYMY
Racosperma leptocarpum (A.Cunn. ex Benth.) Pedley (1987) [Homotypic synonym]
Acacia polystachya A.Cunn. ex Benth. (1842) [pro parte]
DISTRIBUTION
AUSTRALIA [N]: Northern Territory, Queensland
, Western Australia
. SOUTHEAST ASIA [N]: Papua New Guinea
Abbreviations: [N - Native].
TYPE INFORMATION
Type Designation. Lectotype (designated by Pedley 1975: 19): Cape Flinders, [Qld], Aug. 1820, A. Cunningham 118 (K); isolectotype: BM. Source. Fl. Australia 11B: 167 (2001).
FURTHER INFORMATION
- Flora of Australia Online - Botanical profile from Flora of Australia (2017 onwards), often based on Flora of Australia (2001) treatment, updated where necessary. Includes access to ALA distribution map and (where available) images, and nomenclature from National Species List.
- WATTLE - Description, illlustration and map derived mostly from that published in Flora of Australia vols. 11A & 11B (2001).
- FloraBase - Short description, distribution map from WA Herbarium specimens and often photos are provided for Western Australian taxa
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