Cunningham, A. in Field, B. (ed.) (April 1825), On the botany of the Blue Mountains. Geographical Memoirs on New South Wales: 328 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Banks of Cox's River."

Loddiges, C., Loddiges, G. & Loddiges, W. (1828), The Botanical Cabinet 15: No. 1479 [secondary reference]

common name: Rosemary-leaved Grevillea [n/a]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 69 [secondary reference]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 97 [secondary reference]

McGillivray, D.J. (28 July 1975), Australian Proteaceae: New taxa and notes. Telopea 1(1): 30 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 179 [secondary reference]

Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 322-323 (map) [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Grevillea nutans Meisn. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Grevillea rosmarinifolia ‘Jenkinsii’ [default] common name: rosemary grevillea [n/a]

• Etymology: "From the genus Rosmarinus, and Latin, folium, a leaf.The original collection, by Cunningham in 1822...had leaves that resembled those of common rosemary."

Makinson, R.O. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Grevillea. Flora of New South Wales 2: 47-48, pl. 4 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Grevillea divaricata R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Grevillea glabella R.Br. legitimate

McGillivray, D.J & Makinson, R.O. (1993), Grevillea, Proteaceae: a taxonomic revision: 282-284, 438 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Banks of the Coxs R., N.S.W., 7 Oct. 1822, A.Cunningham; lecto K ; isoB, CGE, E, G-DC, K, LE.

taxonomic synonym: Grevillea latrobei Meisn. legitimate

Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995), The Grevillea Book 3: 3 (fig.), 147-150 (Plate 117, fig., map) [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Grevillea glabella R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Grevillea divaricata R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Grevillea latrobei Meisn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Grevillea nutans Meisn. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Grevillea latrobei var. leiostylis Meisn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Grevillea rosmarinifolia var. divaricata (R.Br.) Maiden & Betche legitimate common name: Rosemary Grevillea [n/a]

Makinson, R.O. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Grevillea. Flora of Victoria 3: 856-857, Fig. 174a [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Grevillea glabella R.Br. legitimate common name: Rosemary Grevillea [n/a]

Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 299 APC [secondary reference]

common name: Rosemary Grevillea [n/a]

• APC Comment: May hybridise occasionally with Grevillea arenaria subsp. arenaria and G. lanigera.
• APC Dist.: SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW, ACT (naturalised), Vic

Makinson, R.O. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Grevillea. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 51 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Grevillea glabella R.Br. legitimate

Christenhusz, M.J.M., Fay, M.F. & Byng, J.W. (2018), GLOVAP Nomenclature Part 1. The Global Flora: a practical flora to vascular plant species of the world 4: 89 [basionym]

basionym of: Hakea rosmarinifolia (A.Cunn.) Christenh. & Byng legitimate

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