Genus:
Acacia Mill.
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Family: |
Fabaceae |
Subfamily: |
Caesalpinioideae |
Tribe: |
Acacieae |
Alternate family(ies): |
Mimosaceae |
Common names: |
acacia, wattle |
Genus number: |
26 |
Last updated: |
31-Jul-2018 |
Accession Count: |
902 (387 active, 380 available) in National Plant Germplasm System |
Comments: |
conserved (nom. cons.) with a conserved type (Shenzhen ICN Art. 14.9 & App. III) |
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List of Species Records in GRIN
- Brummitt, R. K. 2004. Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 55. Taxon 53:826-829. Note: recommends conservation on an Australian type
- Clarke, H. D. et al. 2000. Implications of chloroplast DNA restriction site variation for systematics of Acacia (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae). Syst. Bot. 25:618-632. URL: www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
- Ebinger, J. E. et al. 2000. Taxonomic revision of South American species of the genus Acacia subgenus Acacia (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae). Syst. Bot. 25:588-617. URL: www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
- International Society for Horticultural Science. International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource). Note: http://www.ishs.org/sci/icralist/16.htm
- Lewis, G. et al., eds. 2005. Legumes of the world 188.
- Luckow, M. et al. 2005. Acacia: the case against moving the type to Australia. Taxon 54:513-519.
- Maslin, B. R. et al. 2003. Overview of the generic status of Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Austral. Syst. Bot. 16:1-18. Note: not monophyletic, should be divided into 5 genera
- McNeill, J. & N. J. Turland. 2010. The conservation of Acacia with A. penninervis as conserved type. Taxon 59:613-616. Note: discusses controversy over previous conservation of Acacia Mill.
- Moore, G. et al. 2010. Acacia, the 2011 Nomenclature Section in Melbourne, and beyond. Taxon 59:1188-1195. Note: discusses controversy over previous conservation of Acacia Mill.
- Murphy, D. J. et al. 2010. Molecular phylogeny of Acacia Mill. (Mimosoideae: Leguminosae): evidence for major clades and informal classification. Taxon 59:7-19.
- Orchard, A. E. & B. R. Maslin. 2003. (1584) Proposal to conserve the name Acacia (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae) with a conserved type. Taxon 52:362-363. Note: proposes conservation on an Australian type
- Orchard, A. E. & B. R. Maslin. 2005. The case for conserving Acacia with a new type. Taxon 54:509-512.
Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~):
Check Index Nominum Genericorum for Acacia
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2019. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=26. Accessed 8 December 2019.