George, A.S. (11 September 1981), The genus Banksia L.f. (Proteaceae). Nuytsia 3(3): 284-287, Fig. 22 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Upper W slope of Mt. Tibrogargon, Glasshouse Mts, Queensland, 25 April 1975, A.S. George 13000. Holo: BRI; iso: CANB, K, MEL, NSW, PERTH."

• Etymology: "From the Latin confertus, crowded, in reference to the closely set flowers."
• Comment: Given under BANKSIA L.f. (nom. cons.)

Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2: 54 [secondary reference]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Proteaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 3-4 [secondary reference]

Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1987), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 1: 42 [secondary reference]

Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1989), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 2: 45 [secondary reference]

George, A.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1999), Banksia. Flora of Australia 17B: 191 [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Banksia conferta A.S.George var. conferta legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Banksia conferta A.S.George subsp. conferta legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

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