Proteaceae Juss.
Dryandra armata var. ignicida A.S.George , legitimate, scientific
George, A.S. (25 January 1996), New taxa and a new infrageneric classification in Dryandra R.Br. (Proteaceae: Grevilleoideae). Nuytsia 10(3): 331 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Paterson Rd, W of Junction with Balls Rd, E of Woodanilling, Western Australia, c. 33 29'S, 117 33'E, A.S.George 16636 (holo: PERTH 04110358; iso: CANB, K).
  • Etymology: "Specific epithet from the Latin ignis (fire) and the suffix -cidus (pertaining to killing), in reference to the plant being non-lignotuberous and killed by fire."
George, A.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1999), Dryandra. Flora of Australia 17B: 269, Map 275 [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 armata var. ignicida (A.S.George) A.R.Mast & K.R.Thiele legitimate