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Acacia verniciflua A.Cunn.

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HIGHER TAXON: Acacieae

GENUS: Acacia Mill.

Acacia verniciflua A.Cunn. [Preferred name]
    Acacia binervata Dehnh. {Synonym}
    Acacia exudans Lindl. {Synonym}
    Acacia gracilis Dehnh. {Synonym}
    Acacia graveolens G.Lodd. {Synonym}
    Acacia leprosa var. binervis F.Muell. {Synonym}
    Acacia verniciflua var. latifolia Benth. {Synonym}
    Acacia verniciflua var. pendula Seem. {Synonym}
    Acacia virgata G.Lodd. {Synonym}
    Racosperma vernicifluum (A.Cunn.)Pedley {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Varnish Wattle [1917, 2944, 3579]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Australasia
Australia (N) [1880, 1918, 3579]; Australian Capital Territory [3579]; New South Wales [3579]; Queensland [3579]; South Australia [3579]; Victoria [3579]; Tasmania (N) [1880, 2420, 3579]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1917, 1921, 3579] ; Distribution Map [3579] ; Illustration [1917, 1921, 1924, 3579]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994 Rico ML ; Source(s): 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1992 (Phytochem.) Southon I & Bowes I, 1993 Polhill RM, 2004-04 (Acacia, Australia) Novoselova MS extract

  
USES:
  Environmental [1924, 2944]

  
NOTES:
  variants. While there is general geographic correlation between this variants, [3579]
  more work is needed befor ascribing formal rank to them. [3579]
  A.verniciflua & A.leprosa are closely related to A.ausfeldii, A.cognata & [3579]
  A.stricta. Other related species include A.dodonaeifolia, A.howittii, [3579]
  A.montana & A.subporosa. A.paradoxa appears not far removed from this group. [3579]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1880.

  Hnatiuk, R.J., 1990
    Census Australian Vasc. Plants, Bureau Fl. & Fauna, Canberra

1917.

  Harden, G.J.(Ed.), 1991
    Flora of New South Wales,Vol 2. Kensington: New South Wales

1918.

  Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M., 1970
    Flora of the Australian Capital Territory.

1921.

  Jessop, J. & Toelken, H.R.(Eds.), 1986
    Flora of South Australia, Part 2.

1924.

  Elliot, W.R. & Jones, D.L., 1980
    Encyclopaedia of Australian Plants, Vols.1-5. (1980-1990)

2420.

  Harris, S. & Kirkpatrick, J.B., 1991
    In Banks,M.R.et al.(Eds.)Aspects of Tasmanian Botany:179-189

2944.

  Sheppard, J., 1985
    New Zealand Acacia/Albizia survey.Publ.No.9 Soil Cons.Centre

3579.

  Orchard, AE & Wilson, AJG, Eds., 2001
    Flora of Australia, Vol. 11A. Mimosaceae, Acacia part 1

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