sentences:  Only one to three follicles, long, form in each head.This species was first formally described in 1996 by Alex George who gave it the name "Dryandra pseudoplumosa" and published the description in the journal "Nuytsia" from material collected by Margaret Pieroni near Salt River Road in the Stirling Range National Park.In 2007 Austin Mast and Kevin Thiele transferred all dryandras to the genus "Banksia" and renamed this species "Banksia pseudoplumosa".