Verticordia subg. Eperephes
# Verticordia subg. Eperephes

Verticordia subg. Eperephes is a botanical name for a grouping of similar plant species in the genus Verticordia. This subgenus contains six sections, classifying forty four species, of Alex George's infrageneric arrangement. The subgeneric name is derived from the Greek word eperephes, in reference to over-hanging parts at the hypanthium which differentiate the contained species from the other two subgenera.

    Verticordia subg. Eperephes
       Section Integripetala
       Section Tropica
          3 species, the type species for this section is Verticordia cunninghamii. These are outliers that extend the range of the genus to the Northern Territory
       Section Jamiesoniana
          containing a single species; Verticordia jamiesonii
       Section Verticordella
          containing 18 species
       Section Corynatoca
          containing a single species; Verticordia ovalifolia
       Section Pennuligera
          the lectotype chosen for this section is Verticordia grandis
