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Taxon:  Acacia aneura F. Muell. ex Benth.



Summary
Genus:
Acacia
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Mimosoideae
Tribe:
Acacieae
Nomen number:
773
Place of publication:
Linnaea 26:627. 1855
Verified:
05/04/2000 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
12 (9  active, 5  available) in Australian Pastures Genebank.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Racosperma aneurum (F. Muell. ex Benth.) Pedley

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Reference(s)
  1. 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.
  2. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
  3. George, A. S., ed. Flora of Australia. 1980-
  4. Green, J. W. Census of the vascular plants of Western Australia. 1985
  5. Jessop, J. P. & H. R. Toelken, eds. Flora of South Australia, ed. 4. 1986
  6. Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. Hortus third. 1976
  7. Markle, G. M. et al., eds. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. 1998
  8. Maslin, B. R. & L. Pedley. 1982. The distribution of Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in Australia. Part 1. Species distribution maps. Res. Notes W. Austral. Herb. 6:11.
  9. Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. Flora of [West] Pakistan. 1970-
  10. National Academy of Sciences. Tropical legumes: resources for the future. 1979
  11. Pedley, L. 1978. A revision of Acacia Mill. in Queensland. Austrobaileya 1:129.
  12. Pedley, L. 1987. Racosperma Martius (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in Queensland: a checklist. Austrobaileya 2:344.
  13. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  14. Randell, B. R. 1992. Mulga: a revision of the major species. J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 14:120.
  15. Willis, J. H. A handbook to plants in Victoria. 1970-1972
Common names
Australia (Aboriginal)
mulga –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaNew South Wales 
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaNorthern Territory 
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaQueensland 
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaSouth Australia 
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaWestern Australia 
Native
Australasia
  • AUSTRALIA: Australia [New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, Northern Territory]
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Animal foodpotential as fodder National Academy of Sciences. Tropical legumes: resources for the future. 1979
Environmentalerosion control Markle, G. M. et al., eds. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. 1998
Materialswood National Academy of Sciences. Tropical legumes: resources for the future. 1979
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=773. Accessed 19 July 2025.


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