George, A.S. (25 January 1996), New taxa and a new infrageneric classification in Dryandra R.Br. (Proteaceae: Grevilleoideae). Nuytsia 10(3): 373-374 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Little Darkin Swamp, Western Australia, 32 03'17"S, 116 31'39"E, 26 April 1994, A.S.George 17206 & M.Pieroni (holo: PERTH04228510; iso: AD, CANB, K, MEL, NSW, PERTH 04228529, 04228537, 04228545).

• Etymology: "Named from the Latin aurantius (orange-coloured with a reddish tinge), in reference to the perianth."

George, A.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1999), Dryandra. Flora of Australia 17B: 315, Map 347 [secondary reference]

Mast, A.R. & Thiele, K.R. (26 February 2007), The transfer of Dryandra R.Br. to Banksia L.f. (Proteaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 20(1): 66 [basionym]

basionym of: Banksia aurantia (A.S.George) A.R.Mast & K.R.Thiele legitimate

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