摘要:1) The voting that took place at the nomenclatural sessionof the International Botanical Congress (IBC) in Viennawas illegal from the point of view of parliamentarianprocedure and practical application.2) Only one species type must be assigned to the genusAcacia; this would be decided through a new procedurethat follows the established rules.3) Taxonomically speaking, the former subgenera of thegenus Acacia belong to at least three different lineages thatresolve within the tribe Mimoseae; therefore, the currentdebate for assigning a type to the genus revolves aroundtwo of the three subgenera: Acacia (Acacia) and Acacia(Phyllodineae = Racosperma).