var. pennata Andhra Pradesh, Andaman & Nicobar, Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal.
var. canescens (Graham ex Kurz) Sanjappa, comb. nov. . Acacia pennata(L.) Willd. var. canescensKurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 45: 298. 1876. Acacia pennata(L.) Willd. var. canescensGraham ex Baker in Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 2: 298. 1878. ndemic to India: Bihar, Jharkhand, Sikkim.