George, A.S. (19 June 1991), New taxa, combinations and typifications in Verticordia (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae). Nuytsia 7(3): 303-304, Figs 2D-E 17, 33 (map) APC [tax. nov.]

• Type: near N boundary of Murchison House Stn, Western Australia, c. 27°15'S, 114°15'E, 29 October 1986, A.S. George 16843 & E.A.George, P.Roberts, & K.Miller (holo: PERTH; iso: CANB,K,MEL,PERTH). Figure 17.

• APC Dist.: WA

• Etymology: "Cooloomia is the name of the area in which the species occurs."

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 406 [secondary reference]

George, E.A. (2002), Verticordia: the turner of hearts: 170, Plate 20 [secondary reference]

common name: Cooloomia Verticordia [n/a]

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