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Acacia alata R.Br., in W.T.Aiton, Hort. Kew. Ed. 2 5: 464 (1813)
Name Status. Accepted Name
Infra-generic Classification. Section Alatae
Classification. This species contains 4 infraspecific taxa ( var. alata, var. biglandulosa, var. platyptera, var. tetrantha)
SYNONYMY
Mimosa alata (R.Br.) Poir. (1817) [Nom. invalid.]
Phyllodoce alata (R.Br.) Link (1831) [Homotypic synonym]
Racosperma alatum (R.Br.) Pedley (2003) [Homotypic synonym]
Racosperma alatum (R.Br.) Mart. (1829) [Nom. invalid.]
Acacia alata var. genuina Meisn. (1844) [nom. illeg. (superfluous)]
Acacia uniglandulosa Seem. & J.A.Schmidt (1844) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia latifrons hort. ex Seem. & J.A.Schmidt (1844) [pro syn.]
Acacia alata var. glabrata hort. ex Seem. (1846) [Heterotypic synonym]
DISTRIBUTION
AUSTRALIA: New South Wales [Ns]
, Western Australia [N]
Abbreviations: [N - Native, Ns - ].
TYPE INFORMATION
Type Designation. Lectotype (designated by B.R. Maslin & R.S.Cowan 1995: 112): Observatory Hill, Princess Royal Harbour, Albany, W.A., Dec. 1801, R. Brown (BM, upper right hand specimen on sheet no. 4314); isolectotype: E. Remaining syntype: BM, E, K. Source. Fl. Australia 11A: 431 (2001).
FURTHER INFORMATION
- Flora of Australia Online - Access to authoritative botanical profile (often updated from Flora of Australia 2001 treatment) which includes descriptive and associated information, information on names, characteristics, distribution, etc.
- 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
