Turczaninow, P.K.N.S. (15 June 1852), Myrtaceae Xerocarpicae, in Nova Hollandia a cl. Drumond [sic; Drummond] lectae et plerumque in collectione ejus quinta distributae, determinatae et descriptae. Bulletin de la Classe Physico-Mathématique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg 10: 327 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Drum. V, n. 114."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 51 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 132 [secondary reference]

George, A.S. (30 June 1991), New taxa, combinations and typifications in Verticordia (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae). Nuytsia 7(3): 321, Fig. 4G APC [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: (here chosen): south-western Western Australia, 184-, J. Drummond 5: 114 (K; isolecto: BM, CGE, FI, K, KW, W). Other syntype: swampy places near East Mt Barren, no date, G. Maxwell s.n. (K).

nomenclatural synonym: Verticordia conferta Benth. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 407 [secondary reference]

common name: Mouse Featherflower [n/a]

George, E.A. (2002), Verticordia: the turner of hearts: 236, Plate 37 [secondary reference]

common name: Mouse Featherflower [n/a]

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