George, E.A. & George, A.S. (14 June 1994), New taxa of Verticordia (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae) from Western Australia. Nuytsia 9(3): 333-334, Figs 1A-C, 3 (map) APC [tax. nov.]

• Type: NE of Yuna, Western Australia, 11 Dec. 1993, E.A. George 527A-B & B. Moyle (holo: PERTH 03461254; iso: CANB).

• APC Dist.: WA

• Etymology: "The specific epithet is from the Latin aereus - bronze and flos - a flower, in reference to the colour of the flower. The combination of red and yellow gives an overall impression of bronze."

Briggs, J.D. & Leigh, J.H. (1996), Rare or Threatened Australian Plants: 122 [secondary reference]

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: 372, Plate 89 [secondary reference]

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