Brown, R. in Aiton, W.T. (1811), Hortus Kewensis Edn. 2, 3: 409 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Phlomis nepetifolia L. legitimate

Holtze, M. (1892), Introduced plants in the Northern Territory. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 15: 3 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 388 [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]

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]

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 273 [secondary reference]

Iwarsson, M. & Harvey, Y. (2003), Monograph of the genus Leonotis (Pers.) R.Br. (Lamiaceae). Kew Bulletin 58: 632-634, Map 4 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Phlomis nepetifolia L. legitimate

Western Australian Herbarium (2007), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.5: - [secondary reference]

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

orthographic variant: Leonotis nepetaefolia R.Br. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Phlomis nepetaefolia L. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Phlomis nepetifolia L. legitimate

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

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