Mueller, F.J.H. von (1853), Diagnoses et descriptiones plantarum novarum, quas in Nova Hollandia australi praecipue in regionibus interioribus. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 25: 426 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In montibus altis petraeis juxta amnem Mount-Barker-creek sitis flumen Bremer versus detexit amicissimus L. Fischer."

Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 108 [basionym]

basionym of: Prostanthera chlorantha (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate

Conn, B.J. (19 June 1984), A taxonomic revision of Prostanthera Labill. Section Klanderia (F.v.Muell.) Benth. (Labiatae). Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 6(3): 289 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Fischer s.n., -.?xi.1851, `Prostanthera coccinea ferd. Mueller var. chlorantha. Mount Barker Creek.', South Australia (MEL 41908 – lower left specimen; isolecto. MEL 41908 – upper and centre right specimens, probable isolecto. K, MEL 41906, MEL 41907)."

Conn, B.J. (19 June 1984), A taxonomic revision of Prostanthera Labill. Section Klanderia (F.v.Muell.) Benth. (Labiatae). Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 6(3): 289 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Prostanthera chlorantha (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Prostanthera chlorantha (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate

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