Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (15 April 1904), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(1): 138 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Hab. in distr. Darling: >Swan River< (Drummond I. ex Meissn. l.c. [i.e. Pl. Preiss. 1: 544]) in arenosis juxta oppidum Perth (Preiss 787 in hb. Berol.!) eodem loco in silvis apertis arenosis fl. m. Dec. 1900 (D. 1974); in distr. Avon pr. Moore Riv. inter Moora et Dandarragan in fruticosis glareoso-arenosis fl. m. Dec. 1901 (D. 5765); in distr. Irwin: pr. Hutt Riv. septentrionem versus in arenosis sublitoralibus hinc inde gregaria steril. (D. 5714)."

pro parte misapplication: Adenanthos filifolius var. sericifolius Benth. legitimate by Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 355 misapplication: Adenanthos apiculatus R.Br. legitimate by Meisner, C.D.F. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Proteaceae. Plantae Preissianae 1(4): 514

Nelson, E.C. (27 October 1978), A taxonomic revision of the genus Adenanthos (Proteaceae). Brunonia 1(3): 360-368 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "`in arenosa juxta oppidium Perth', 22.ix.1839, L. Preiss 787; lecto B; isolecto C, FI, G, G-DC, HBG, KIEL, MEL, MO, NSW, NY, P, S, TCD (n. 489)"

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 58 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Adenanthos teges A.S.George legitimate

Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Proteaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 312 [secondary reference]

Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 60 [secondary reference]

Nelson, E.C. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Adenanthos. Flora of Australia 16: 338 APC [secondary reference]

pro parte misapplication: Adenanthos sericeus Labill. legitimate by Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 354

• APC Dist.: WA

Barrett, R.L. & Tay, E.P. (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 4 (photo) [secondary reference]

common name: Woolly bush [n/a] common name: Boyur [n/a]

Barrett, R.L. & Tay, E.P. (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 140 [secondary reference]

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