Template:Did you know nominations/Acacia riceana

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The result was: promoted by Allen3 ^talk 01:59, 22 September 2012 (UTC)

Acacia riceana

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• ... that the Tasmanian wattle species Acacia riceana was named after the then Chancellor of the Exchequer?

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Created/expanded by Casliber (talk), Wriekhathaar (talk). Nominated by Casliber (talk) at 10:42, 17 September 2012 (UTC)

• Size and date check out, well sourced, DD shows no CP/CV concerns. Suggest the following alternative hook, which says the same thing with (IMHO) better appearance. - The Bushranger _{One ping only} 17:38, 17 September 2012 (UTC)

• ALT1: ... that the wattle Acacia riceana, native to Tasmania, was named after the Chancellor of the Exchequer at the time of its discovery?

• Sounds good to me. Casliber (talk · contribs) 09:26, 18 September 2012 (UTC)