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Taxon: Acacia holosericea A. Cunn. ex G. Don

Genus: Acacia
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Mimosoideae tribe: Acacieae. Also placed in: Mimosaceae
Nomen number: 866
Place of publication: Gen. hist. 2:407. 1832
Comment: tetraploid, sometimes confused with A. colei
Name verified on: 05-Nov-1985 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 17-May-2006
No species priority site assigned.
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions ) or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.


Common names:

  • candelabra wattle   (Source: Aust TreesSh ) – English

Distributional range:

      Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)
  • AUSTRALASIA
    Australia: Australia - Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia [n.]

References:

  • Doran, J. C. & J. W. Turnbull, eds. 1997. Australian trees and shrubs: species for land rehabilitation and farm planting in the tropics. Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research. (Aust TreesSh)
  • Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop - on-line resource. (Ecocrop)
  • Green, J. W. 1985. Census of the vascular plants of Western Australia. (L WAust)
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
  • Maslin, B. R. & L. Pedley. 1982. The distribution of Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in Australia. Part 1. Species distribution maps. Res. Notes W. Austral. Herb. 6:58.
  • Pedley, L. 1978. A revision of Acacia Mill. in Queensland. Austrobaileya 1:181.
  • Pedley, L. 1987. Racosperma Martius (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in Queensland: a checklist. Austrobaileya 2:349. [= Racosperma holosericeum (A.Cunn. ex G. Don) Pedley].
  • Verdcourt, B. 1979. A manual of New Guinea legumes. (Leg New Guinea) [cultivated].
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Synonyms:


Check other databases for Acacia holosericea A. Cunn. ex G. Don:

  • AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium Map Display Interface
  • ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service
  • 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:

More:
  • 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.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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Cite as:
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?866 (09 February 2010)

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