Acacia meiantha (Fabaceae, Mimosoideae), a new species from the central tablelands of New South Wales

MD Tindale, PG Kodela and C Herscovitch

Australian Systematic Botany 5(6) 761 - 765
Published: 1992

Abstract

Acacia meiantha Tindale & Herscovitch, a rare new species of Acacia sect. Phyllodineae, locally common at Clarence, Blue Mountains and in Mullions Range State Forest, on the Central Tablelands, New South Wales, is described and illustrated together with a distribution map. Its putative relationships to the polymorphic Acacia linifolia (Vent.) Willd. as well as to A. boormanii Maiden are discussed in detail. A key is also provided to A. meiantha and its allies.

Full text doi:10.1071/SB9920761

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