Bruce Maslin

Australian botanist.

Bruce Roger Maslin (born 3 May 1946) is an Australian botanist, known for his work on Acacia taxonomy. Born in Bridgetown, Western Australia, he obtained an honours degree in botany from the University of Western Australia in 1967, then took up an appointment as a botanist with the Western Australian Herbarium. The following year he was conscripted to serve in the Vietnam War; he gave three years in National Service, serving in Vietnam in 1969. In 1970 he returned to his position at the Western Australian Herbarium, serving in that institution until 1987. During this time he was Australian Bo

Abbreviations: Maslin
Occupations: scientific collector, botanist
Citizenships: Australia
Dates: 1946-05-03T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Bridgetown
Direct attributions: 465 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 467 plants, 0 fungi

465 plants attributed, 2 plants contributed to467 plants:

Acacia aphylla (Leafless Rock Wattle) Maslin 1974
vulnerable plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia aphylla, commonly known as leafless rock wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to an area around Perth in Western Australia. It is a widely branched shrub with glaucous, sharply-pointed branchlets, flowers arranged in spherical light golden heads, and leathery, linear pods.
Acacia colei (Cole's Wattle) Maslin & L.A.J.Thomson 1992
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia colei, commonly known as Cole's wattle, kalkardi, candelabra wattle or soap wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It forms a spreading shrub or tree with narrowly elliptic, more or less straight phyllodes, spikes of golden yellow flowers, and openly and strongly curved, thinly leathery to crust-like, more or less glabrous pods. The species is endemic to northern Australia and is adapted to a dry environment. Its seeds are edible.
Acacia plicata Maslin 1975
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia plicata is a species of wattle which is endemic to an area between Perth and Geraldton in Western Australia.
Acacia caerulescens (Buchan Blue) Maslin & Court 1989
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia caerulescens, commonly known as limestone blue wattle, Buchan blue or Buchan blue wattle is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to Victoria, Australia. It is a tree or tall shrub with mostly egg-shaped to lance-shaped phyllodes with the narrower end towards the base, spherical heads of lemon yellow flowers in racemes or panicles, and papery pods covered with a whitish bloom.
Acacia brachypoda (Western Wheatbelt Wattle) Maslin 1990
endangered plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia brachypoda, known colloquially as western wheatbelt wattle is an endangered species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a dense, rounded, sticky shrub with broad, flat branchlets, straight to slightly curved, terete to flat and linear phyllodes, spherical heads of golden-yellow flowers, and curved, wavy or coiled, thinly leathery to crust-like pods.
Acacia anastema (Sandrige Gidgee) Maslin 1983
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia anastema, commonly known as sandridge gidgee or sandplain gidgee, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to a fairly small area of semi-arid land east of Carnarvon. It is a tree with linear phyllodes, spikes of golden yellow flowers, and pods up to 140 mm (5.5 in) long.
Acacia redolens (Bank Catclaw) Maslin 1974
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia redolens, commonly known as bank catclaw, prostrate acacia, or desert carpet, is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves.
Acacia citrinoviridis (River Jam) Tindale & Maslin 1976
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia citrinoviridis, commonly known as river jam, milhan or wantan, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to north-western Western Australia. It is a graceful tree with fissured grey bark, shiny reddish brown branchlets, narrowly elliptic, leathery phyllodes, spikes of bright yellow flowers, and narrowly oblong pods with citron green or silvery white hairs.
Acacia bifaria Maslin 1995
endangered plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia bifaria is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the far south-west of Western Australia. It is a prostrate or semi-prostrate, often domed shrub with wavy branchlets, the phyllodes continuous with the branchlets and forming wings on either side of a central axis, spherical heads of light golden-yellow flowers, and strongly curved or coiled crust-like pods.
Acacia aprica (Blunt Wattle) Maslin & A.R.Chapm. 1999
endangered plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia aprica, commonly known as blunt wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to a restricted part of the south-west of Western Australia. It is a diffuse, open, spreading shrub sessile, incurved phyllodes that are circular to 4-sided in cross section, and one or two racemes of heads of 40 to 55, usually golden flowers, and linear, crust-like pods up to 60 mm (2.4 in) long.
Acacia applanata (Grass Wattle) Maslin 1995
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia applanata, commonly known as grass wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is an erect, grass-like shrub or subshrub with only a few phyllodes, continuous with the branchlets, and up to 4 racemes of spherical heads of 10 to 20, usually golden flowers, and curved, crust-like pods up to 30 mm (1.2 in) long.
Acacia ampliceps (Jila-jila-bush) Maslin 1974
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia ampliceps, commonly known as salt wattle or spring wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the north-west of Australia. It is a large, bushy shrub or small tree with often pendulous branches, pendulous, linear to lance-shaped phyllodes, white to cream-coloured flowers arranged in spherical heads, and pods up to 115 mm (4.5 in) long.
Acacia aemula Maslin 1995
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia aemula is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south coast of Western Australia. It is an openly-branched, often prostrate, rush-like subshrub with cylindrical to more or less flat and linear phyllodes similar to its branchlets, spherical heads of cream-coloured or golden-yellow flowers and reddish-brown, thin, paper-like or crusty pods.
Acacia acoma Maslin 1999
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia acoma is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to inland areas of south-western Western Australia. It is an erect, spindly, open or spreading shrub with variably-shaped, often narrowly oblong phyllodes, flowers arranged in spherical heads, usually arranged in pairs in leaf axils, and strongly curved or spirally coiled pods up to 15 mm (0.59 in) long when expanded.
Acacia verricula R.S.Cowan & Maslin 1990
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia kalgoorliensis is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves that is endemic to an area of south western Australia.
Acacia vassalii (Vassal's Wattle) Maslin 1978
vulnerable plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia vassalii, commonly known as Vassal's wattle, is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae that is endemic to a small area of south western Australia. It is listed as critically endangered with the World Conservation Union, as endangered according to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 and as rare flora with the Wildlife Conservation Act 1950 in Western Australia.
Acacia unguicula (Nyingarn Wattle) R.S.Cowan & Maslin 1990
endangered plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia unguicula is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves. It is native to a small area in the Mid West region of Western Australia.
Acacia thomsonii (Thomson's Wattle) Maslin & M.W.McDonald 1996
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia thomsonii, commonly known as Thomson's wattle, is a shrub or tree belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Juliflorae that native to parts of northern Australia.
Acacia synchronicia Maslin 1992
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia synchronicia, commonly known as bardi bush, is a shrub or tree of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae endemic to Australia.
Acacia sibina Maslin 1977
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia sibina is a species of tree or shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Juliflorae the is endemic to parts of western Australia.
Acacia hamersleyensis Maslin 1982
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia hamersleyensis, also known as Karijini wattle or Hamersley Range wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the north-west of Western Australia. It is a spreading, shrubby, sometimes spindly shrub or tree with narrowly elliptic, leathery, slightly asymmetric phyllodes, spikes of golden yellow flowers and narrowly oblong, firmly papery pods.
Acacia hadrophylla R.S.Cowan & Maslin 1995
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia hadrophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a shrub with curved, oblong phyllodes, spherical heads of golden yellow flowers and linear, crusty pods, more or less constricted between the seeds.
Acacia elachantha M.W.McDonald & Maslin 1997
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia elachantha is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to northern Australia. It is a spindly, open shrub, rarely a tree, with branchlets covered with minute, silky hairs or glabrous, sickle-shaped phyllodes, spikes of light golden yellow flowers, and linear, straight to slightly curved, papery to leathery pods.
Acacia distans Maslin 1983
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia distans, commonly known as manggurda wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the north-west of Western Australia. It is shapely tree with fibrous, fissured grey bark, slender glabrous branchlets, sickle-shaped, thinly leathery phyllodes, spikes of golden yellow flowers and linear, thinly crusty pods.
Acacia didyma A.R.Chapm. & Maslin 1992
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia didyma is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the far west of Western Australia. It is a dense, rounded shrub or tree with circular to widely elliptic phyllodes, spherical heads of golden yellow flowers and strongly curved to coiled, leathery to crusty pods.
Acacia desmondii Maslin 1987
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia desmondii, commonly known as Des Nelson wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the Northern Territory in Australia. It is a shrubby tree with minni ritchi bark, linear flattened, glabrous phyllodes, spikes of light golden yellow flowers and oblong to elliptic, firmly papery and brittle pods.
Acacia cuspidifolia Maslin 1982
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia cuspidifolia, commonly known as wait-a-while or bohemia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the north of Western Australia. It is a dense, bushy, much-branched shrub or gnarled tree with narrowly oblong to linear phyllodes with a sharp point on the end, spherical heads of pale yellow flowers and narrowly oblong, papery pods.
Acacia conniana Maslin 1985
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia conniana is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south coast of Western Australia. It is a dense, bushy, glabrous shrub or tree with fissured bark, ascending or erect, thinly leathery phyllodes, dense spikes of golden yellow flowers and linear, leathery or thinly crust-like pods.
Acacia chartacea Maslin 1992
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia chartacea is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to an area along the west coast of Western Australia. It is an erect or straggly, glabrous shrub or tree with slightly asymmetrical, more or less egg-shaped to elliptic phyllodes, spherical heads of cream-coloured to pale lemon yellow flowers, and papery, narrowly oblong pods.
Acacia castanostegia Maslin 1999
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia castanostegia is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to an area in the southwest of Western Australia. It is a dense, rounded, glabrous and prickly shrub with many branches, linear phyllodes, spherical heads of cream-coloured flowers, and linear to flattened, thinly leathery to thinly crust-like pods.
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