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Taxon:  Acacia victoriae Benth.



Summary
Genus:
Acacia
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Mimosoideae
Tribe:
Acacieae
Nomen number:
1028
Place of publication:
T. L. Mitchell, J. exped. trop. Australia 333. 1848
Verified:
02/01/1993 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
10 (9  active, 1  available) in Australian Pastures Genebank.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Acacia sentis F. Muell. ex Benth.
Racosperma victoriae (Benth.) Pedley

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Reference(s)
  1. Ariati, S. R. et al. 2007. Morphological and genetic variation within the widespread species Acacia victoriae (Mimosaceae). Austral. Syst. Bot. 20:54-62.
  2. Beadle, N. C. W. 1964. Nitrogen economy in arid and semi-arid plant communities. Part III. The symbiotic nitrogen-fixing organisms. Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 89(2):273-286.
  3. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
  4. Green, J. W. Census of the vascular plants of Western Australia. 1985
  5. Hnatiuk, R. J. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11. 1990
  6. Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
  7. Jessop, J. P. & H. R. Toelken, eds. Flora of South Australia, ed. 4. 1986
  8. Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. Hortus third. 1976
  9. Maslin, B. R. & L. Pedley. 1982. The distribution of Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in Australia. Part 1. Species distribution maps. Res. Notes W. Austral. Herb. 6:124.
  10. Maslin, B. R. 1992. Acacia miscellany 6. Review of Acacia victoriae and related species (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae: Section Phyllodineae). Nuytsia 8:305.
  11. National Academy of Sciences. Tropical legumes: resources for the future. 1979
  12. Pedley, L. 1980. A revision of Acacia Mill. in Queensland (concluded). Austrobaileya 1:270.
  13. Pedley, L. 1986. Derivation and dispersal of Acacia (Leguminosae), with particular reference to Australia, and the recognition of Senegalia and Racosperma. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 92:249.
  14. Pedley, L. 1987. Racosperma Martius (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in Queensland: a checklist. Austrobaileya 2:357.
  15. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  16. Willis, J. H. A handbook to plants in Victoria. 1970-1972
Common names
English
acacia-bush –
bramble acacia –
bramble wattle –
elegant wattle –
pinbush –
prickly wattle –
royal acacia –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaNew South Wales 
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaNorthern Territory 
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaQueensland 
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaSouth Australia 
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaVictoria 
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaWestern Australia 
Native
Australasia
  • AUSTRALIA: Australia [New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia, Northern Territory]
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Animal foodpotential as fodder Maslin, B. R. 1992. Acacia miscellany 6. Review of Acacia victoriae and related species (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae: Section Phyllodineae). Nuytsia 8:305.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=1028. Accessed 19 July 2025.


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