Sprengel, C.P.J. (1825), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 17, 2: 724 [nom. nov.]

replaced synonym: Mentha gracilis R.Br. nom. illeg.

Bentham, G. (1834), Labiatarum Genera et Species 4: 381 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Micromeria gracilis (R.Br.) Benth. legitimate

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 418 [secondary reference]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 268 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Mentha gracilis R.Br. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Mentha serpyllifolia Benth. legitimate

Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 544-545 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Mentha gracilis R.Br. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Mentha serpyllifolia Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mentha gracilis var. serpyllifolia (Benth.) Ewart legitimate

Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 312 [secondary reference]

common name: Wild Mint [n/a]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 574 [secondary reference]

common name: Wild Mint [n/a] common name: Slender Mint [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 136 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Mentha gracilis R.Br. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Mentha diemenica var. serpyllifolia (Benth.) J.H.Willis legitimate

Conn, B.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Lamiaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 631 [secondary reference]

common name: Slender Mint [n/a]

Conn, B.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Lamiaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 424-425, Fig. 82c [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Mentha gracilis R.Br. nom. illeg. nomenclatural synonym: Mentha diemenica Spreng. var. diemenica legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mentha serpyllifolia Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mentha diemenica var. serpyllifolia (Benth.) J.H.Willis legitimate common name: Slender Mint [n/a]

Bown, D. (2002), New Encyclopedia of Herbs & Their Uses Edn. Revised: 276 [secondary reference]

Forster, P.I. in Henderson, R.J.F. (ed.) (2002), Lamiaceae. Names and Distribution of Queensland Plants, Algae and Lichens: 95 [secondary reference]

Jessup, L.W. (22 April 2002), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 2 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Mentha dimenica Stanley orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Mentha sp. 1 [n/a]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Mentha gracilis R.Br. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Mentha serpyllifolia Benth. legitimate common name: Slender Mint [n/a]

National Herbarium of New South Wales (2009), PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online: - [secondary reference]

common name: Slender Mint [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Mentha dimenica Stanley orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Mentha gracilis R.Br. nom. illeg. nomenclatural synonym: Mentha diemenica Spreng. var. diemenica legitimate taxonomic synonym: Micromeria gracilis (R.Br.) Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mentha serpyllifolia Benth. var. serpyllifolia legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mentha serpyllifolia Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Micromeria sessilis Benth. nom. inval., pro syn. taxonomic synonym: Mentha gracilis var. serpyllifolia (Benth.) Ewart legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mentha diemenica var. serpyllifolia (Benth.) J.H.Willis legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mentha sp. 1 [n/a]

• APC Comment: Mentha diemenica var. diemenica and Mentha diemenica var. serpyllifolia are regarded as distinct taxa in Tas.
• APC Dist.: SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas

Barker, R.M. & Lang, P.J. (10 July 2012), Name changes associated with the South Australian census of vascular plants for the calendar year 2011. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 25: 100 [secondary reference]

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 52 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Mentha gracilis R.Br. nom. illeg.

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