Classification
Class
Magnoliopsida Brongn.
Order
Fabales Bromhead
Family
Leguminosae
Genus
Acacia Mill.
 Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Acacia longifolia subsp. sophorae (Labill.) Court in Orchard & Wilson, Fl. Austral. 11B 491 (2001)
Synonymy:
  • ≡ Mimosa sophorae Labill. (1807)
  • ≡ Acacia sophorae (Labill.) R.Br. (1813)
  • ≡ Racosperma sophorae (Labill.) Mart. (1835)
 Biostatus
Exotic
 Bibliography
Biosecurity New Zealand 2012: Regional Pest Management Strategies Database. http://www.biosecurityperformance.maf.govt.nz/ [as Acacia sophorae (Labill.) R.Br.]
Howell, C. 2008: Consolidated list of environmental weeds in New Zealand. DOC Research & Development Series 292: 42. [as Acacia sophorae (Labill.) R.Br.]
Orchard, A.E.; Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) 2001a: Flora of Australia. 11B, Mimosaceae, Acacia part 2.
Orchard, A.E.; Wilson, A.J.G. 2001b: Mimosaceae, Acacia, part 2. Flora of Australia. Vol. 11B. ABRS, Canberra. ABRS/CSIRO, Canberra and Melbourne.
Weeds Key – interactive key to the weed species of New Zealand