Schlechtendal, D.F.L. von (December 1847), Sudaustralische Pflanzen. II. Bestimmung und Beschreibung der von Dr Behr in Sudaustralien gesammelten Pflanzen. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 20: 610 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In felsigen Querthale der Tonunda." [Behr].

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 101 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 231 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 491 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 737, Fig. 1055 [secondary reference]

Althofer, G.W. (June 1978), Cradle of Incense: The Story of Australian Prostanthera: 146, 150-153, 172 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "after Behr"

Conn, B.J. (23 December 1988), A taxonomic revision of Prostanthera Labill. Section Prostanthera (Labiatae). 1. The species of the Northern Territory, South Australia and Western Australia. Nuytsia 6(3): 377-380, Figs 5, 14 (map) APC [secondary reference]

common name: Behr's Mint Bush [n/a]

• APC Dist.: SA

Cunningham, D.D. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (September 1993), Labiatae. A list of the vascular plants of South Australia Edn. 4: 77 [secondary reference]

State Herbarium of South Australia (2008), Fact sheets. The Electronic Flora of South Australia: - [secondary reference]

common name: Downy MIntbush [n/a]

Heuchert, B., Braun, U., Tkach, N., Marx, D. & Röser, M. (2017), Biography of D. F. L. von Schlechtendal and type material of his new taxa preserved in the herbarium of Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (HAL) and other botanical collections. Schlechtendalia 31: 104 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Im felsigen Querthale der Tonunda. Hoher Strauch, mit weissen Blumen. November... HAL0029918 [LT]: Behr, H.H. s.n. “99”, 1844-11, Australia, im felsigen Querthale der Tonunda... K000975436; P00686275; P00686276."

• Text: "HAL0029918 was erroneously annotated on the label as HT by B.J. Conn (NSW) 1984-03-07, and cited as HT in Nuytsia 6(3): 377. 1988, which is correctable to LT according to ICN Art. 9.9."

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