Verticordia sect. Recondita

Verticordia" sect. "Recondita is one of eleven sections in the subgenus "Verticordia". It includes a single species in the genus "Verticordia". Plants in this section are inconspicuous shrubs with linear leaves which are triangular in cross-section, rather scattered flowers and staminodes tapering to a fine point. When Alex George reviewed the genus in 1991 he formally described this section, publishing the description in the journal Nuytsia. The name "Recondita" is derived from the Latin word "reconditus" meaning "concealed" or "hidden" referring to the small size and scattered flowers of plants in this section.
The type and only species in this section is "Verticordia humilis".