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Taxon: Acacia decurrens Willd.

Genus: Acacia
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Mimosoideae tribe: Acacieae. Also placed in: Mimosaceae
Nomen number: 822
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 4(2):1072. 1806
Comment: for authorship see comment in Flora of Southern Africa 16(1):108-109. 1975
Name verified on: 13-Mar-1989 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 12-Sep-2002
No species priority site assigned.
Accessions: 2 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions ) or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.


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Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)
  • AFRICA
    Africa [s.]
  • AUSTRALASIA
    Australia: Australia - New South Wales [e.], Victoria [e.]

References:

  • Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature. (Ency WTimber)
  • Burbidge, N. T. & M. Gray. 1970. Flora of the Australian Capital Territory. (F AustCapT) [lists as A. decurrens (J. C. Wendl.) Willd.].
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. (F China)
  • Dyer, R. A. et al., eds. 1963–. Flora of southern Africa. (F SAfr)
  • George, A. S., ed. 1980–. Flora of Australia. (F Aust)
  • Graham, E. H. 1941. Legumes for erosion control and wildlife. USDA Misc. Publ. 412. (Leg ErWild)
  • Henderson, L. 2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12. (Weeds SAfr 2001)
  • Jessop, J. P. & H. R. Toelken, eds. 1986. Flora of South Australia, ed. 4. (F SAust) [lists as A. decurrens (J. C. Wendl.) Willd.].
  • Maslin, B. R. & L. Pedley. 1982. The distribution of Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in Australia. Part 1. Species distribution maps. Res. Notes W. Austral. Herb. 6:35.
  • Pedley, L. 1980. A revision of Acacia Mill. in Queensland (concluded). Austrobaileya 1:303.
  • Pedley, L. 1987. Racosperma Martius (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in New Zealand: a checklist. Austrobaileya 2:358. [= Racosperma decurrens (Willd.) Pedley].
  • Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
  • Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. (Dict Rehm)
  • Timberlake, J. et al. 1999. Field guide to the acacias of Zimbabwe. (FG Acacia Zimbabwe)
  • Willis, J. H. 1970–1972. A handbook to plants in Victoria. (F VictWillis) [lists as A. decurrens (J. C. Wendl.) Willd.].
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Check other databases for Acacia decurrens Willd.:

  • AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium Map Display Interface
  • ABIF: Australian Biodiversity Information Facility's Flora of Australia online
  • ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority for Acacia decurrens cultivars
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Images or nodulation data:

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  • Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?822 (21 November 2009)

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