sentences:  Flowering occurs from July to September and the follicles are egg-shaped, long and hairy.Only a few follicles form in each head.This species was first formally described in 1855 by Carl Meissner who gave it the name "Dryandra shuttleworthiana" and published the description in "Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany" from specimens collected by James Drummond.