George, A.S. (11 September 1981), The genus Banksia L.f. (Proteaceae). Nuytsia 3(3): 389 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Banksia coccinea R.Br.

• Etymology: "From the Latin coccineus, scarlet, in reference to the styles of the type (and only) species."
• Comment: Given as BANKSIA subg. BANKSIA sect. BANKSIA ser. COCCINEAE. Given under BANKSIA L.f. (nom. cons.)

Maguire, T.L., Sedgley, M. & Conran, J.G. (20 December 1996), Banksia sect. Coccinea (Proteaceae), a new section. Australian Systematic Botany 9(6): 890 [basionym]

basionym of: Banksia sect. Coccinea (A.S.George) T.L.Maguire, Sedgley & Conran legitimate

George, A.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1999), Banksia. Flora of Australia 17B: 227 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Banksia sect. Coccinea (A.S.George) T.L.Maguire, Sedgley & Conran legitimate

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