Poiteau, P.A. (1806), Annales du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle 7: 472, t. 29, Fig. 2 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Ballota suaveolens L. legitimate

Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 80 [secondary reference]

Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 293 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 257 [secondary reference]

Keng, W. (1978), Labiatae. Flora Malesiana Series I 8(3): 371-372 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ballota suaveolens L. legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 146 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Lamiaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 387, Fig. 53F [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ballota suaveolens L. legitimate common name: Hyptis [n/a]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 42 [secondary reference]

Conn, B.J. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Lamiaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 803-805, Fig. 246B [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ballota suaveolens L. legitimate

Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest: 305 [secondary reference]

Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 112 [secondary reference]

common name: Mint Bush [n/a]

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B., Elick, R.W. & Ford, A.J. (1999), Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs. Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs: 68 [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]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 237 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ballota suaveolens L. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Bystropogon suaveolens (L.) L'Hér. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Schaueria suaveolens (L.) Hassk. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Mesosphaerum suaveolens (L.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hyptis shaferi Britton legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hyptis congesta Leonard legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), NT (naturalised), Qld (naturalised)

Harley, R.M. & Pastore, J.F.B. (2012), A generic revision and new combinations in the Hyptidinae (Lamiaceae), based on molecular and morphological evidence. Phytotaxa 58: 33 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Mesosphaerum suaveolens (L.) Kuntze legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Mesosphaerum suaveolens (L.) Kuntze legitimate

Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (22 March 2018), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2017. Nuytsia 29: 9 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Mesosphaerum suaveolens (L.) Kuntze legitimate

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