Fabaceae
Acacia

Acacia aneura F.Muell. ex Benth.

First published in Linnaea 26: 627 (1855)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Australia. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Introduced into:

Kenya, Pakistan

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Elliot, W. R. & Jones, D. L. (1980). Encyclopaedia of Australian Plants, Vols. 1-5. (1980-1990)
  • Hacker, J. B. (1990). A Guide to Herbaceous and Shrub Legumes of Queensland.
  • Harden, G. J. (Ed.) (1991). Flora of New South Wales, Vol 2. Kensington: New South Wales
  • Orchard, AE & Wilson, AJG, Eds. (2001). Flora of Australia, Vol. 11B. Mimosaceae, Acacia part 2.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Barritt, M.J. [380] Australia K003029329 Yes
Chippendale, G. [6433] Australia K003029335 Yes
Donner, N.N. [3579] Australia K003029327 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003029330 Yes
Rohrlach, K.D. [850] Australia K003029314 Yes
Lazarides, M.; Palmer, J. [086] Australia K003029342 Yes
[J. B. Clelar] [85] Australia K003029325 Yes
Chippendale, G. [5080] Australia K003029338 Yes
Lazarides, M.; Palmer, J. [565] Australia K003029336 Yes
Hill, F.L. [107] Australia K003029318 Yes
McBarron, E.J. [16017] Australia K003029310 Yes
Constable, E.F. [35295] Australia K003029312 Yes
Perry, R.A.; FOrde, N. [5361] Australia K003029340 Yes
Lullfitz, F. [L6181] Australia K003029308 Yes
Barritt, M.J. [1110] Australia K003029328 Yes
[S. M. Bowden] [s.n.] Australia K003029313 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [8355] Australia K003029316 Yes
Bowen, H. [161] Australia K003029319 Yes
Nelson, D.J. [1578] Australia K003029333 Yes
Perry, R.A. [687] Australia K003029337 Yes
Purdie, R.W. [2930] Australia K003029320 Yes
Hill, F.L. [177] Australia K003029317 Yes
Bowen, H. [252] Australia K003029315 Yes
Lazarides, M. [5231] Australia K003029334 Yes
Chippendale, G. [518] K003029331 Yes
s.coll. [2143] Australia K003029309 Yes
Chippendale, G. [1414] Australia K003029343 Yes
FOrde, N.; Lazarides, M. [5770] Australia K003029339 Yes
Nelson, D.J. [2233] Australia K003029332 Yes
Perry, R.A.; Lazarides, M. [2713] Australia K003029341 Yes
Hill, F.L. [74] Australia K003029326 Yes
Mckee, H.S. [8613] Australia K003029344 Yes
[J. S. Clumes] [139] Australia K003029321 Yes
Hill, F.L. [190] Australia K003029323 Yes
Hill, F.L. [180] Australia K003029322 Yes
Constable, E.F. [4549] Australia K003029311 Yes

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    • Common Names from Kew's Economic Botany Collection https://www.kew.org/science/collections-and-resources/collections/economic-botany-collection

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
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    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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    • Common Names from Kew's Living Collection Database

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