Mimosa reticulata Linnaeus , Systema Naturae , ed. 12, 2 : 676; Mantissa Plantarum : 129. 1767 Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part M) Jarvis, Charlie Hayne Hayne Magnoliopsida Fabaceae Acacia Plantae Fabales Tracheophyta species karroo      Mimosa reticulataLinnaeus,  Systema Naturae, ed. 12, 2: 676;  Mantissa Plantarum:129. 1767.  "Habitat ad Cap. b. spei." RCN: 7658.  Type not designated.  Original material: [icon] in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 123, f. 2. 1692; Almag. Bot.: 3. 1696.   Note:Most recent authors, including Verdoorn (in Bothalia6: 411, f. 2. 1954) and Ross ( l.c.10: 386. 1971; 11: 446. 1975), have informally rejected the name,  Acacia karrooHaynebeing taken up in its place. However, no formal rejection proposal has been made.