Lamiaceae Martinov
Prostanthera rupicola B.J.Conn & K.M.Proft , legitimate, scientific
Conn, B.J., Henwood, M.J., Proft, K.M., Scott, J.A., Wilson, T.C. & Howes, R.S. (8 July 2021), An integrative taxonomic approach resolves the Prostanthera lasianthos (Lamiaceae) species complex. Australian Systematic Botany 34(5): 468-469, Fig. 19 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Holotype: New South Wales: Northern Tablelands: Roberts Range, ~27 km west-north-west of Tenterfield, 5.8 km south-west of Donnybrook trig, I.R. Telford 13128, J.J. Bruhl, M. Badham & D. Caldwell, 20 Dec. 2006 (NSW931982); iso: AD, BRI, HO, NE."
pro parte taxonomic synonym: Prostanthera lasianthos Girraween/Polblue variant [n/a]
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet, rupicola, refers to the habitat of this species that occurs in rocky crevices and among granitic boulders."
Brown, G.K. (December 2021), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2020 to 2021. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2021: 9 [secondary reference]