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Acacia polystachya Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Acacieae

GENUS: Acacia Mill.

Acacia polystachya Benth. [Preferred name]
    Acacia polystacha Benth. {Orthographic variant}
    Racosperma polystachyum (Benth.)Pedley {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Acacia Grande Feuille [1941]; Acacie Grande Feuille [1941]; Wattle [1941]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Australasia
Australia (N) [1880, 3580]; Queensland [1880, 3580]
  Indian Ocean
Seychelles (I) [1941]
  Pacific Ocean
Fiji (I) [2264]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1924, 1941, 3580] ; Distribution Map [3580] ; Illustration [3580]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [1941] ; Further editing: 2005-10 Agababian M - Ed.scr.French Names ; Habit: Tree [1941] ; Lifespan: Perennial [1941] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994 Rico ML ; Source(s): 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1992 (Phytochem.) Southon I & Bowes I, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Polhill RM, 2004-04 (Acacia, Australia) Novoselova MS extract, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS20

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1880.

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

1924.

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

1941.

  Robertson, S.A., 1989
    Flowering Plants of Seychelles. Kew

2264.

  Parham, J.W., 1972
    Plants of the Fiji Islands

3580.

  Orchard, AE & Wilson, AJG, Eds., 2001
    Flora of Australia, Vol. 11B. Mimosaceae, Acacia part 2.

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