Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 458 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Grevillea heterophylla var. velutina Meisn. legitimate

Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 317-318 (map) [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Grevillea velutina Benth. nom. inval., pro syn.

• Etymology: " From Latin, velutinus, velvety; refers to the leaves, which are densely covered with fine, short hairs."

Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995), The Grevillea Book 3: 132 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Grevillea refracta R.Br. subsp. refracta legitimate

Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 122 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Grevillea refracta R.Br. subsp. refracta legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Grevillea refracta R.Br. subsp. refracta legitimate

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