Lamiaceae Martinov
Prostanthera askania B.J.Conn
, legitimate, scientific
[Conn, B.J. (17 December 1997), Four rare and/or threatened new species of Prostanthera Section Prostanthera (Labiatae) from New South Wales. Telopea 7(3)]:
231-234, Fig. 1
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
Holotype: New South Wales: Central Coast: Pole Ford, 'Forest of Tranquillity' (Askania Park), W of Ourimbah, B.J.Conn 4140 & H.M.Conn, 25 Oct 1996 (NSW 402642); isotypes: AD, BRI, CANB, MEL).
taxonomic synonym:
Prostanthera sp. G
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Prostanthera sp. Strickland State Forest (J.H.Maiden s.n., 07/1915)
[n/a]
misapplication:
Prostanthera incisa var. pubescens F.Muell. ex Benth.
legitimate
by [Althofer, G.W. (June 1978), Cradle of Incense: The Story of Australian Prostanthera]: 68, 176
common name:
Tranquillity Mintbush
[n/a]
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Etymology:
The specific epithet is an indeclinable noun in apposition that refers to the collecting locality (Askania Park, now known as 'Forest of Tranquillity') of the type material.
[National Herbarium of New South Wales (2009), PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online]:
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[secondary reference]
common name:
Tranquillity Mintbush
[n/a]
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census]:
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APC
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Prostanthera sp. G
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Prostanthera sp. Strickland State Forest (J.H.Maiden s.n., 07/1915)
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Prostanthera sp. 6 (Strickland State Forest ; J.H.Maiden s.n.)
[n/a]
misapplication:
Prostanthera incisa var. pubescens F.Muell. ex Benth.
legitimate
by [Althofer, G.W. (June 1978), Cradle of Incense: The Story of Australian Prostanthera]: 68, 176