sentences:  The perianth is long and the pistil long.Flowering occurs from May to August and the follicles are egg-shaped, long with scattered hairs.This species was first formally described in 1810 by Robert Brown who gave it the name "Dryandra blechnifolia" and published the description in the "Transactions of the Linnean Society of London" from specimens collected by Archibald Menzies near King George's Sound.