Name

Senegalia catharinensis (Burkart) Seigler & Ebinger, comb. nov. 

Synonymy and types

Basionym:  Acacia catharinensis Burkart in Barth & Yoneshigue, Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz  64:  96.  1966.  - TYPE:  BRAZIL.  SANTA CATARINA:  Pilões, Palhoça, Santo Amaro da Imperatriz, mata, 400 m, flor branca, 11 Jan 1957, R. M. Klein 2172 (holotype:  SI; isotypes:  B, HBR).  NOTE:  See Burkart (1979) for discussion of the type.