Type:"... discovered in nature at Long Bay, by Mr H. Burrell. ... One of the latter is now cultivated in the Botanic Gardens, Sydney, and the other at Taronga Park."
Comment:Cheel does not indicate the rank, although probably meant as a form. Given by Cheel as Callistemon lilacina-alba. (See I.C.B.N. (1983) Art. 35).