George, A.S. (19 June 1991), New taxa, combinations and typifications in Verticordia (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae). Nuytsia 7(3): 290-291, Fig. 35 (map) APC [tax. nov.]

• Type: SW of Mt Adams, new Arrowsmith, Western Australia, c. 29°27'S, 115°08'E, 30 November 1988, M.Pieroni 37A (holo: PERTH: iso: AD,BRI,CANB,K,MEL,NSW,PERTH).

• APC Dist.: WA

• Etymology: "Named from the Greek blepharis (an eyelash) and phyllon (a leaf), in reference to the proximately ciliate leaves."

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 405 [secondary reference]

George, E.A. (2002), Verticordia: the turner of hearts: 320-322, Plate 69 [secondary reference]

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