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AJUGA L. 

LAMIACEAE 

SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic (native and naturalised), Tas (native and naturalised) 

Ajuga australis R.Br. 

Ajuga australis R.Br. var. australis 

Ajuga diemenica Benth. 

Ajuga australis var. diemenica (Benth.) Domin 

Ajuga tridentata Benth. 

Ajuga australis var. tridentata (Benth.) Domin 

Ajuga australis var. typica Domin, nom. inval. 

Ajuga australis f. A (A.G.Spooner 9058) Toelken 

Ajuga australis f. A [H.R.Toelken in J.P.Jessop & H.R.Toelken (eds), Fl. S. Australia 3: 1195 (1986)] 

Ajuga australis f. A (R.L.Taplin 972) Toelken 

Ajuga australis f. B [H.R.Toelken in J.P.Jessop & H.R.Toelken (eds), Fl. S. Australia 3: 1195 (1986)] 

Ajuga australis f. A (A.G.Spooner 9058) and Ajuga australis f. B (R.L.Taplin 972) are recognised as distinct taxa in SA. 

Ajuga australis f. B (R.L.Taplin 972) may be referable to Ajuga sinuata R.Br. (see that taxon for discussion). 

SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas 

Ajuga iva (L.) Schreb. 

Teucrium iva L. 

Ajuga pseudoiva Robill. & Castagne ex DC. [Fl. Fr. 5: 395] 

Ajuga pseudo-iva DC., orth. var. 

SA (naturalised) 

Ajuga reptans L. [Species Plantarum 2nd edn, 561 (1753)] 

NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised) 

Ajuga sinuata R.Br. 

Ajuga australis var. sinuata (R.Br.) Domin 

Placed in synonymy of Ajuga australis f. B by J.P.Jessop (ed.), A List of the Vascular Plants of South Australia, 4th edn, 76, 

1993. 

Qld, NSW 

ANISOMELES R.Br. 

Epimeredi Adans. 

WA, ChI, NT, Qld 

Anisomeles indica (L.) Kuntze 

Nepeta indica L. 

Anisomeles ovata R.Br. 

ChI 

Anisomeles inodora R.Br. 

Anisomeles salviifolia var. inodora (R.Br.) Domin 

Epimeredi inodorus (R.Br.) Rothm. 

Qld 

Anisomeles malabarica (L.) R.Br. ex Sims 

Nepeta malabarica L. [Mantissa Plantarum Altera 566 (1771)] 

Epimeredi malabaricus (L.) Rothm. [Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 53: 12 (1944)] 

Epimeredi malabarica B.J.Conn, orth. var. [cit. B.J.Conn in J.R.Wheeler (ed.) et al., Flora of the Kimberley Region 803 

(1992)] 

Anisomeles moschata R.Br. 

Anisomeles salviifolia var. moschata (R.Br.) Domin 

Epimeredi moschatus (R.Br.) Rothm. 

Anisomeles salviifolia R.Br. 

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Anisomeles salvifolia Benth., orth. var. [G.Bentham, Flora Australiensis 5: 89 (1870)] 

Anisomeles salviifolia R.Br. var. salviifolia 

Anisomeles salviifolia var. typica Domin, nom. inval. 

Epimeredi salviifolius (R.Br.) Rothm. 

Epimeredi salviaefolius Rothm., orth. var. 

Epimeredi salviifolia B.J.Conn, orth. var. [cit. B.J.Conn in J.R.Wheeler (ed.) et al., Flora of the Kimberley Region 803 

(1992)] 

WA, NT, Qld 

Anisomeles sp. Agnew (J.R.Clarkson 4993) Qld Herbarium [R.J.F.Henderson (ed.), Names and Distribution of Queensland Plants, 

Algae and Lichens 94 (2002); P.D.Bostock & A.E.Holland (eds), Census Queensland Fl. 93 (2007)] 

Qld 

BALLOTA L. 

Ballota nigra L. 

NSW (sparingly naturalised), Vic (sparingly naturalised) 


Ballota nigra subsp. foetida (Lam.) Hayek 


BASILICUM Moench 

Moschosma Rchb., nom. illeg., nom. superfl., p.p. 

WA, NT, Qld 

Basilicum polystachyon (L.) Moench 

Basilicum polystachion Moench, orth. var. 

Ocimum polystachyon L. 

Ocymum polystachyon L., orth. var. [as described by C.Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum Altera 567 (1771); also cited with this 

spelling by G.Bentham in N.Wallich, Plantae Asiaticae Rariores 2: 13 (1831); B.J.Conn in J.R.Wheeler (ed.) et al., Flora of 

the Kimberley Region 803 (1992)] 

Moschosma polystachya (L.). Benth. 

Plectranthus parviflorus R.Br., nom. illeg. [non Willd. (1806)] 

Plectranthus micranthus Spreng., nom. nov. [based on Plectranthus parviflorus R.Br.] 

WA, NT, Qld 

CALAMINTHA Mill. 


Calamintha nepeta (L.) Savi 

Melissa nepeta L. 


Calamintha nepeta subsp. glandulosa (Req.) P.W.Ball 

Thymus glandulosus Req. 

Calamintha glandulosa (Req.) Benth. [Labiatarum Genera et Species 387 (1834)] 


CEDRONELLA Moench 

SA (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised) 

Cedronella canariensis (L.) Webb & Berthel. 

Dracocephalum canariense L. 

Cedronella triphylla Moench 

SA (naturalised), Vic (sparingly naturalised), Tas (naturalised) 

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CLINOPODIUM L. 

Vic (naturalised) 

Clinopodium vulgare L. 


CYMARIA Benth. 

NT 

Cymaria dichotoma Benth. [Edward’s Botanical Register 15: sub t. 1292. (1830)] 

NT 

DRACOCEPHALUM L. 

NSW (doubtfully naturalised) 

Dracocephalum moldavica L. 


GLECHOMA L. 

SA (doubtfully naturalised), Qld (doubtfully naturalised), NSW (naturalised) 

Glechoma hederacea L. 

SA (doubtfully naturalised), Qld (doubtfully naturalised), NSW (naturalised) 

HEMIANDRA R.Br. 

Hemiandra sect. Euhemiandra Kuntze, nom. inval. 

Hemiandra sect. Cheilocalyx O.H.Sarg., nom. inval. 

WA 

Hemiandra coccinea O.H.Sarg. 

WA 

Hemiandra gardneri O.H.Sarg. 

WA 

Hemiandra glabra Benth. 

Hemiandra pungens var. glabra (Benth.) Benth., nom. illeg. [Hemiandra juniperina published in synonymy] 

Hemiandra juniperina Bartl. 

WA 

Hemiandra incana Bartl. 

WA 

Hemiandra leiantha Benth. 

Hemigenia leiantha (Benth.) F.Muell. 

WA 

Hemiandra linearis Benth. 

Hemiandra linearis Benth. [isonym: G.Bentham in C.A.A.Huegel, Botanisches Archiv der Gartenbaugesellschaft der 

Ossterreichischen Kaiserstaates 1: subt. 4 (Apr.–May 1837)] 

Hemiandra pungens var. linearis (Benth.) Ostenf., nom. illeg. [Hemiandra pungens var. grandiflora Benth. cited in 

synonymy] 

Hemiandra pungens var. linearis (Benth.) Domin [isonym; Memoires de la Societe Royale des Sciences de Boheme 2(2): 

107, in obs.] 

Hemiandra pungens var. brevifolia (Benth.) Ostenf., nom. illeg. [Hemiandra pungens var. diffusa Benth. cited in synonymy] 

Hemiandra pungens var. brevifolia (Benth.) Domin [isonym; Memoires de la Societe Royale des Sciences de Boheme 2(2): 

107 (1923)] 

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Hemiandra longifolia Bartl. 

Hemiandra pungens var. grandiflora Benth., nom et stat. nov. [based on Hemiandra longifolia Bartl.] 

WA 

Hemiandra pungens R.Br. 

Hemiandra pungens R.Br. var. pungens 

Hemigenia pungens R.Br. 

Hemigenia pungens R.Br. f. pungens 

WA 

Hemiandra rubriflora O.H.Sarg. 

WA 

Hemiandra rutilans O.H.Sarg. 

Hemiandra sp. Dowerin [FloraBase] 

WA 

Hemiandra sp. Eneabba (H.Demarz 3687) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Hemiandra sp. Jurien (B.J.Conn 3885 & M.E.Tozer) WA Herbarium 

Hemiandra rupestris Huegel ex Benth. 

Hemiandra pungens var. rupestris (Huegel ex Benth.) Ostenf., nom. illeg. [Hemiandra pungens var. hispida Benth. cited in 

synonymy] 

Hemiandra pungens var. rupestris (Benth.) Domin [isonym; Memoires de la Societe Royale des Sciences de Boheme 2(2): 

107 (1923)] 

Hemiandra emarginata Lindl. 

Hemiandra pungens var. hispida Benth., nom. nov. [based on Hemiandra rupestris and Hemiandra emarginata] 

Hemiandra glabra subsp. chimaera B.J.Conn & Tozer ms [FloraBase] 

Hemiandra glabra subsp. chimaera Paczkowska & A.R.Chapm., nom. inval. 

WA 

Hemiandra sp. Kalbarri (D.Bellairs 1505) WA Herbarium 

Hemiandra sp. 2 (Kalbarri, D.Bellairs 1505) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian Plants, revised edn, 78 

(1996)] 

Hemiandra bellairsiana Paczkowska & A.R.Chapm., nom. inval. 

WA 

Hemiandra sp. Watheroo (S.Hancocks 4) WA Herbarium 

Hemiandra sp. 1 (Watheroo, S.Hancocks 4) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian Plants, revised edn, 78 

(1996)] 

Hemiandra hancocksiana Paczkowska & A.R.Chapm., nom. inval. 

WA 

Hemiandra sp. Windy Harbour (B.J.Conn 3344 & J.A.Scott) WA Herbarium 

Hemiandra australis B.J.Conn & M.A.Tozer ms [FloraBase] 

Hemiandra australis Paczkowska & A.R.Chapm., nom. inval. 

WA 

HEMIGENIA R.Br. 

Atelandra Lindl. 

Hemigenia sect. Atelandra (Lindl.) Benth. 

Hemigenia sect. Euhemigenia F.Muell., nom. inval. 

Hemigenia sect. Homalochilus F.Muell., nom. inval. 

Hemigenia sect. Pentadonta F.Muell., nom. inval. 

Colobandra Bartl. 

WA, Qld, NSW 

Hemigenia appressa G.R.Guerin 

Hemigenia sp. Wilroy (B.J.Conn 2150) [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a Descriptive 

Catalogue 273 (2000)] 

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WA 

Hemigenia argentea Bartl. 

[Hemigenia sericea auct. non Benth.: A.Engler & K.Prantl, Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien 3A: 219 (1897), p.p.; C.A.Gardner, 

Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis 114 (1931), p.p.; W.E.Blackall & B.J.Grieve, How to Know Western 

Australian Wildflowers 3: 585 (1965), p.p.; J.S.Beard, Descriptive Catalogue of West Australian Plants 94 (1965) p.p.; 

W.E.Blackall & B.J.Grieve, How to Know Western Australian Wildflowers 3B: 441 (1981), p.p.; G.Paczkowska & 

A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a Descriptive Catalogue 273 (2000), p.p.] 

WA 

Hemigenia barbata Bartl. 

WA 

Hemigenia benthamii G.R.Guerin 

Hemigenia sp. Cue (K.F.Kenneally 47A) [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a Descriptive 


WA 

Hemigenia biddulphiana F.Muell. 

Qld 

Hemigenia botryphylla G.R.Guerin 

Hemigenia sp. Jibberding (J.D‟Alonzo 418) [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a Descriptive 


Hemigenia sp. Pindar (H.Demarz 7428) [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a Descriptive 


Hemigenia sp. Bunched Leaves (A.M.Ashby 5396) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Hemigenia brachyphylla F.Muell. 

WA 

Hemigenia bracteosa G.R.Guerin 

Hemigenia sp. Dalwallinu (W.E.Blackall 2870), p.p. [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a 

Descriptive Catalogue 273 (2000)] 

WA 

Hemigenia buccinata G.R.Guerin 

Hemigenia sp. Paynes Find (A.C.Beauglehole 49138) [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a 

Descriptive Catalogue 273 (2000)], p.p. 

Hemigenia sp. White Trumpet (M.G.Corrick 9322) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Hemigenia canescens (Bartl.) Benth. 

Hemigenia canescens (Bartl.) Benth. var. canescens 

Colobandra canescens Bartl. 

WA 

Hemigenia ciliata G.R.Guerin 

Hemigenia sp. Paynes Find (A.C.Beauglehole 49138), p.p. Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a 

Descriptive Catalogue 273 (2000)] 

Hemigenia sp. Sticky Terete (B.H.Smith 449) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Hemigenia coccinea C.A.Gardner 

WA 

Hemigenia conferta B.J.Conn 

WA 

Hemigenia cuneifolia Benth. 

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Qld, NSW 

Hemigenia curvifolia F.Muell. 

[Hemigenia obovata auct. non F.Muell.: G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a Descriptive 


WA 

Hemigenia dielsii (Hemsl.) C.A.Gardner 

Microcorys dielsii Hemsl. 

WA 

Hemigenia diplanthera F.Muell. 

WA 

Hemigenia divaricata C.A.Gardner 

WA 

Hemigenia drummondii Benth. 

WA 

Hemigenia dulca G.R.Guerin 

Hemigenia sp. Sweet Webb (R.J.Chinnock 8266) WA Herbarium 

Hemigenia sp. Dalwallinu (W.E.Blackall 2870) [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: A 

Descriptive Catalogue 273 (2000)], p.p. 

WA 

Hemigenia exilis S.Moore 

WA 

Hemigenia glabrescens Benth. 

WA 

Hemigenia humilis Benth. 

Hemigenia aff. sericea Benth. [N.G.Marchant et al., Flora of the Perth Region Part 1: 561 (1987)] 

Hemigenia sp. Albany (G.J.Keighery 8712) WA Herbarium [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: 

a Descriptive Catalogue 273 (2000); FloraBase] 

WA 

Hemigenia incana (Lindl.) Benth. 

Atelandra incana Lindl. 

WA 

Hemigenia loganiacea (F.Muell.) F.Muell. 

Microcorys loganiacea F.Muell. 

WA 

Hemigenia macphersonii Luehm. 

Hemigenia macphersoni Luehm., orth. var. 

Hemigenia macphersonii Diels [isonym; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 35 (1904)] 

Hemigenia macphersoni Diels, orth. var. 

WA 

Hemigenia macrantha F.Muell. 

WA 

Hemigenia microphylla Benth. 

WA 

Hemigenia obovata F.Muell. 

WA 

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Hemigenia obtusa Benth. 

WA 

Hemigenia pachyphylla G.R.Guerin 

Hemigenia sp. Glenburgh (R.J.Cranfield 9725) [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a 

Descriptive Catalogue 273 (2000); FloraBase] 

WA 

Hemigenia parviflora Bartl. 

Hemigenia sericea var. parviflora (Bartl.) Benth. 

[Hemigenia sericea auct. non Benth.: A.Engler & K.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenf. 3A: 219 (1897), p.p.; C.A.Gardner, Enum. Pl. 

Austral. Occ. 114 (1931), p.p.; J.S.Beard, Descr. Cat. W. Austral. Pl. 94 (1965), p.p.; G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, 

Western Austral. Fl.: a Descriptive Catalogue 273 (2000), p.p.] 

[Hemigenia sericea auct. non Benth.: N.G.Marchant et al., Flora of the Perth Region Part 1: 560-561 (1987)] 

WA 

Hemigenia pedunculata Diels 

WA 

Hemigenia pimelifolia F.Muell. 

WA 

Hemigenia platyphylla (Bartl.) Benth. 

Colobandra platyphylla Bartl. 

WA 

Hemigenia podalyrina F.Muell. 

WA 

Hemigenia pritzelii S.Moore 

WA 

Hemigenia purpurea R.Br. 

Hemigenia sieberi Benth. 

NSW 

Hemigenia ramosissima Benth. 

WA 

Hemigenia rigida Benth. 

WA 

Hemigenia royceana G.R.Guerin 

Hemigenia sp. Red Hummock (R.D.Royce 10394) 

WA 

Hemigenia saligna Diels 

WA 

Hemigenia scabra Benth. 

WA 

Hemigenia sericea Benth. 

Hemigenia sericea var. lanosa F.Muell. ex Benth. 

Hemigenia sericea Benth. var. sericea 

[Hemigenia barbata auct. non Bartl.: G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a Descriptive 

Catalogue 271 (2000), p.p.] 

[?Hemigenia barbata auct. non Bartl.: G.Bentham in A.L.P.P. de Candolle (ed.), Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni 

Vegetabilis 12: 567 (1848)] 

WA 

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Hemigenia sp. Arrino (J.J.Alford 1175) WA Herbarium [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a 


WA 

Hemigenia sp. Crooked Creek (E.J.Thompson+ CHA228) Qld Herbarium [P.D.Bostock & A.E.Holland (eds), Census Queensland 

Fl. 94 (2007)] 

Qld 

Hemigenia sp. Gibson (R.Coveny 7893 & B.R.Maslin) WA Herbarium [FloraBase] 

WA 

Hemigenia sp. Homestead (E.J.Thompson+ CHA203) Qld Herbarium [P.D.Bostock & A.E.Holland (eds), Census Queensland Fl. 

94 (2007)] 

Qld 

Hemigenia sp. major (C.A.Gardner 2677) WA Herbarium [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a 


WA 

Hemigenia sp. Merredin (M.Koch 2959) WA Herbarium [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a 


WA 

Hemigenia sp. Mt Abbot (A.R.Bean 4204) Qld Herbarium [P.D.Bostock & A.E.Holland (eds), Census Queensland Fl. 94 (2007)] 

Qld 

Hemigenia sp. Newdegate (E.Bishop 75) WA Herbarium [FloraBase] 

WA 

Hemigenia sp. Tallering (H.Pringle 3323) WA Herbarium [FloraBase] 

WA 

Hemigenia sp. Three Springs (S.Patrick 4043A) WA Herbarium [FloraBase] 

WA 

Hemigenia sp. White Mountains (D.G.Fell DF1379) Qld Herbarium [P.D.Bostock & A.E.Holland (eds), Census Queensland Fl. 94 

(2007)] 

Qld 

Hemigenia sp. Yalgoo (A.M.Ashby 2624) WA Herbarium [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a 


WA 

Hemigenia sp. Yuna (A.C.Burns 95) WA Herbarium [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a Descriptive 

Catalogue 273 (2000); FloraBase] 

WA 

Hemigenia tenelliflora G.R.Guerin 

Hemigenia sp. Jaurdi Station (L.W.Sage & F.Hort 2241) WA Herbarium [G.R.Guerin, Australian Systematic Botany 21: 327 

(2008)] 

WA 

Hemigenia teretiuscula F.Muell. 

Hemigenia eutaxioides C.R.P.Andrews 

WA 

Hemigenia tomentosa G.R.Guerin 

Hemigenia sp. 21 [W.E.Blackall & B.J.Grieve, How to Know Western Australian Wildflowers 3B: 444 (1981)] 

Hemigenia sp. Edah (J.W.Green 1601) [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a Descriptive 


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[Hemigenia tysonii auct. non F.Muell.: W.E.Blackall & B.J.Grieve, How to Know Western Australian Wildflowers 3: 585 

(1965); J.S.Beard (ed.), A Descriptive Catalogue of West Australian Plants 94 (s.dat. [1965]), p.p.] 

WA 

Hemigenia tysonii F.Muell. 

Hemigenia tysoni F.Muell., orth. var. [The Victorian Naturalist 10: 109 (1894)] 

Hemigenia tysonii F.Muell. [isonym; Botanisches Centralblatt 57: 62 (1894)] 

WA 

Hemigenia virescens G.R.Guerin 

Hemigenia sp. Belele Station (A.L.Payne 80) WA Herbarium [G.R.Guerin, Australian Systematic Botany 21: 327, (2008)] 

[Hemigenia tysonii auct. non F.Muell.: G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a Descriptive 

Catalogue 273 (2000), p.p.] 

[Hemigenia sp. Cue (K.F.Kenneally 47A) auct. non: G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a 

Descriptive Catalogue 273 (2000), p.p.] 

WA 

Hemigenia viscida S.Moore 

WA 

Hemigenia wandooana G.R.Guerin 

Hemigenia sp. Wandoo (V.Crowley DKN700) WA Herbarium 

[Hemigenia sericea auct. non Benth.: G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a Descriptive 

Catalogue 273 (2000), p.p.] 

WA 

Hemigenia westringioides Benth. 

WA 

HYPTIS Jacq., nom. cons. 

Schaueria Hassk. 

WA (naturalised), ChI (naturalised), NT (naturalised), Qld (naturalised) 

Hyptis capitata Jacq. 

[Hyptis rhomboidea auct. non Mart. & Gal.: R.J.F.Henderson, Names and Distribution of Queensland Plants, Algae and 

Lichens 95, (2002)] 

ChI (naturalised), NT (naturalised), Qld (naturalised) 

Hyptis pectinata (L.) Poir. 

Nepeta pectinata L. 

Qld (naturalised) 

Hyptis spicigera Lam. 

Pycnostachys sp. 1 (Cape Caledon, D.Symon 7758) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian Plants, rev. 

edn, 81 (1996)] 

NT (naturalised) 

Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poir. 

Ballota suaveolens L. 

Bystropogon suaveolens (L.) L‟Her. 

Schaueria suaveolens (L.) Hassk. 

Mesosphaerum suaveolens (L.) Kuntze 

Hyptis congesta Leonard 

WA (naturalised), NT (naturalised), Qld (naturalised) 

LAMIUM L. 

Lamium amplexicaule L. 

WA (naturalised), NT (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), ACT 

(naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised) 

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Lamium amplexicaule L. var. amplexicaule 

Lamium amplexicaule var. clandestinum Rchb. 

Treated as Lamium amplexicaule var. amplexicaule in SA and Vic. Lamium amplexicaule var. clandestinum erroneously 

cited as “f. clandestinum” by G.Hegi, Ill. Fl. Mitteleuropa 5(4): 2454 (1927). 

WA (naturalised), NT (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), ACT 


Lamium argentatum (Smejkal) Henker ex G.H.Loos 

Galeobdolon argentatum Smejkal [Preslia 47(3): 243 (1975)] 

Lamium galeobdolon subsp. argentatum (Smejkal) J.Duvign. [Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique 57: 459 

(1987)] 

Lamium galeobdolon f. argentatum (Smejkal) Mennema 

[Lamium galeobdolon auct. non (L.) L.: B.J.Conn in N.G.Walsh & T.J.Entwisle (eds), Fl. Victoria 4: 440 (1999)] 

Treated as Lamium galeobdolon in NSW. 

Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised) 

Lamium purpureum L. 

NSW (sparingly naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised) 

LAVANDULA L. 

WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), NI (sparingly naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic 

(naturalised), Tas (naturalised) 

Lavandula canariensis Mill. [Gardeners Dictionary, 8th edn, n. 4 (1768)] 


Lavandula canariensis subsp. canariae Upson & Andrews 

[Lavandula multifida auct. non L.: J.P.Jessop (ed.), List Vasc. Pl. S. Australia 4th edn, 77 (1993); W.R.Barker et al. (eds), 

Census of South Australian Vascular Plants 5th edn, 309 (2005)] 


Lavandula dentata L. 

Infraspecific rank not recognised in WA and NI. 

WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NI (sparingly naturalised), Vic (sparingly naturalised) 

Lavandula dentata var. candicans Batt. [Flore de l’Algerie 1: 666 (1890)] 

[Lavandula dentata auct. non L.: J.P.Jessop (ed.), List Vasc. Pl. S. Australia 4th edn, 77 (1993)] 

WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Vic (sparingly naturalised) 

Lavandula stoechas L. 

Infraspecific rank not recognised in NSW. 

WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised) 

Lavandula stoechas L. subsp. stoechas 

WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised) 

LEONOTIS (Pers.) R.Br. 

WA (naturalised), NT (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised) 

Leonotis leonurus (L.) R.Br. 

Phlomis leonurus L. 

WA (naturalised), SA (doubtfully naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised) 

Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R.Br. 

Leonotis nepetaefolia R.Br., orth. var. 

Phlomis nepetifolia L. 

Phlomis nepetaefolia L., orth. var. 

WA (naturalised), NT (naturalised), Qld (naturalised) 

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LEONURUS L. 

Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised) 

Leonurus cardiaca L. 

NSW (sparingly naturalised) 

Leonurus japonicus Houtt. 

[Leonurus sibiricus auct. non L.: R.H.Anderson, Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 1: 28 (1939); 

S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Pickard, Plants of New South Wales 136 (1981); B.A.Auld & R.W.Medd, Weed 177 (1987); B.J.Conn in 

G.J.Harden (ed.), Flora of New South Wales 3: 638 (1992); R.C.Carolin & M.D.Tindale, Flora of the Sydney Region 4th edn, 

604 (1994); F.J.Richardson et al., Weeds of the South-east 296 (2006)] 

[Leonurus heterophyllus auct. non Sweet: PlantNET NSW] 


LEUCAS R.Br. 

ChI (native and naturalised), Qld (native and naturalised) 

Leucas cephalotes (Roth) Spreng. 

Phlomis cephalotes Roth [Novae Plantarum Species praesertim Indiae Orientalis 262 (1821)] 


Leucas decemdentata (Willd.) Sm. 

Phlomis decemdentata Willd. 

Leucas flaccida R.Br. 

Leucas flaccida R.Br. var. flaccida 

Isodeca flaccida (R.Br.) Raf. [Flora Telluriana 3: 88 (1836)] 

Leucas javanica Benth. [Labiatarum Genera et Species 611 (1834)] 

Leucas mollissima Wall. ex Benth. 

Treated as Leucas flaccida on ChI by R.M.Barker, Fl. Australia 50: 369 (1993). 

ChI, Qld 

Leucas lavandulifolia Sm. 

Leonurus indicus L. 

Leucas indica (L.) Vatke [Oesterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift 25: 95 (1875)], nom. illeg. [non (L.) R.Br. (1811)] 

Phlomis linifolia Roth. [Novae Plantarum Species praesertim Indiae Orientalis 260 (1821)] 

Leucas linifolia (Roth) Spreng. 


Leucas martinicensis (Jacq.) R.Br. [in W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew. 2 nd edn, 3: 409 (1811)] 

Leucas martinicensis R.Br., nom. inval., nom. nud. [genus and species not definitely associated; Prodr. 504 (1810)] 

Clinopodium martinicense Jacq. 

Phlomis martinicensis (Jacq.) Sw. 


Leucas zeylanica (L.) R.Br. 

Phlomis zeylanica L. 

Phlomis indica L. 

Leucas indica (L.) R.Br. 

ChI (sparingly naturalised), Qld (naturalised) 

LYCOPUS L. 


Lycopus australis R.Br. 

Lycopus europaeus var. arguta Benth. [Based on Lycopus australis R.Br.] 


MARRUBIUM L. 

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WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised) NSW (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic 


Marrubium vulgare L. 

WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised) NSW (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic 


MELISSA L. 

SA (doubtfully naturalised), Qld (doubtfully naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised) 

Melissa officinalis L. 

Melissa officinalis L. subsp. officinalis 

Treated as Melissa officinalis subsp. officinalis in NSW. 

SA (doubtfully naturalised), Qld (doubtfully naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised) 

MENTHA L. 

WA (naturalised), NT, SA (native and naturalised), Qld, NSW (native and naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI 

(naturalised), ACT (native and naturalised), Tas (native and naturalised), Vic (native and naturalised) 

Mentha aquatica L. 

WA (sparingly naturalised) 

Mentha atrolilacina B.J.Conn & D.J.Duval 

SA 

Mentha australis R.Br. 

Micromeria australis (R.Br.) Benth. 

NT, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas 

Mentha diemenica Spreng. 

Mentha diemenica Spreng. var. diemenica 

Mentha ×gracilis R.Br. 

Micromeria gracilis (R.Br.) Benth. 

Mentha serpyllifolia Benth. 

Mentha serpyllifolia Benth. var. serpyllifolia 

Mentha diemenica var. serpyllifolia (Benth.) J.H.Willis 

Mentha gracilis var. serpyllifolia (Benth.) Ewart 

Mentha sp. 1 [T.D.Stanley in T.D.Stanley & E.M.Ross, Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 383 (1986)] 

Mentha diemenica var. diemenica and Mentha diemenica var. serpyllifolia are regarded as distinct taxa in Tas. 


Mentha grandiflora Benth. 

Qld 

Mentha laxiflora Benth. 

SA, NSW, ACT, Vic 

Mentha longifolia (L.) Huds. 

Mentha spicata var. longifolia L. 

SA (doubtfully naturalised), Vic (sparingly naturalised) 

Mentha ×piperita L. 

A sterile hybrid between Mentha aquatica and Mentha spicata. The hybrid resulting from a cross between Mentha aquatica 

and Mentha spicata. f. hirsuta (Fraser) R.A.Graham has been recorded from NI, and specimens have been misidentified 

resulting in the names Mentha aquatica and Mentha pulegium appearing in informally distributed typed lists of NI plants 

(P.S.Green, Flora of Australia 49: 319, 1994). 

WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas 

(naturalised) 

Mentha ×piperita L. var. piperita 

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Mentha ×piperita L. nothovar. piperita [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a Descriptive 

Catalogue 274 (2000); FloraBase] 

Mentha piperita L. nothomorph piperita 

Treated as Mentha piperita nothomorph piperita in NSW. 

WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised) 

Mentha ×piperita var. citrata (Ehrh.) Briq. 

Mentha ×citrata Ehrh. [Beitr. Naturk. (Ehrhart) vii. 150] 

Mentha ×piperita nothovar. citrata (Ehrh.) Briq. 

Mentha piperita nothomorph citrata (Erh.) Briq. 

Treated as Mentha piperita nothomorph citrata in NSW. 

WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised) 

Mentha pulegium L. 

Pulegium vulgare Mill. [Gardeners Dictionary, 8th edn, London, n. 1 (1768)] 

WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised) 

Mentha ×rotundifolia (L.) Huds. 

Mentha spicata var. ×rotundifolia L. 

A fertile hybrid between Mentha longifolia and M. suaveolens. 

SA (naturalised), Qld (doubtfully naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised) 

Mentha satureioides R.Br. 

Mentha saturejoides F.Muell., orth. var. [J. Proc. Linn. Soc. London 2: 151 (1858)] 

Mentha satureioides R.Br. f. satureioides 

Mentha satureioides R.Br. var. satureioides 

Micromeria satureioides (R.Br.) Benth. 

SA, Qld, NSW, Vic 

Mentha spicata L. 

Mentha spicata f. A [H.R.Toelken in J.P.Jessop & H.R.Toelken (eds), Fl. S. Australia Edn 4, 3: 1206 (1986)] 

Mentha spicata f. A (R.Bates 3655) Toelken 

Mentha spicata f. B [H.R.Toelken in J.P.Jessop & H.R.Toelken (eds), Fl. S. Australia Edn 4, 3: 1206 (1986)] 

Mentha spicata f. B (B.Copley 1119) Toelken 

[Mentha viridis auct. non (L.) L.: G.Bentham, Fl. Austral. 5: 82 (1870); A.G.Hamilton, J. Roy. Soc. New South Wales 26: 

236 (1892); J.H.Maiden, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales ser. 2, 28(4): 763 (1904)] 

[Mentha ×cordifolia auct. non Lej. & Courtois: N.C.W.Beadle et al., Flora of the Sydney Region 2nd edn, 511 (1972); 

N.C.W.Beadle et al., Flora of the Sydney Region 3rd edn, 513 (1982)] 

Mentha spicata f. A (R.Bates 3655) and Mentha spicata f. B (B.Copley 1119) are recognised as distinct taxa in SA. 

WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (formerly naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI 

(doubtfully naturalised), ACT (formerly naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (sparingly naturalised) 

Mentha suaveolens Ehrh. 

WA (naturalised) 

MICROCORYS R.Br. 

Microcorys sect. Eumicrocorys Kuntze, nom. inval. 

WA, NT, SA, Qld 

Microcorys barbata R.Br. 

WA 

Microcorys capitata (Bartl.) Benth. 

Westringia capitata Bartl. 

WA 

Microcorys cephalantha B.J.Conn 

WA 

Microcorys elliptica B.J.Conn 

NT 

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Microcorys eremophiloides Kenneally 

WA 

Microcorys ericifolia Benth. 

WA 

Microcorys exserta Benth. 

WA 

Microcorys glabra (Bartl.) Benth. 

Anisandra glabra Bartl. 

WA 

Microcorys glabra Benth. var. glabra 

WA 

Microcorys glabra var. pubescens Benth. 

WA 

Microcorys lenticularis F.Muell. 

WA 

Microcorys longiflora F.Muell. 

WA 

Microcorys longifolia (Benth.) Benth. 

Hemigenia longifolia Benth. 

WA 

Microcorys macredieana F.Muell. 

Microcorys macrediana Anon., orth. var. [Anon., South Australian National Parks and Wildlife Act, Schedule 9 (1972)] 

Hemigenia sp. Officer Basin (D.J.Pearson 153) WA Herbarium 

WA, NT, SA 

Microcorys obovata Benth. 

WA 

Microcorys pimeleoides F.Muell. 

Microcorys pimeloides F.Muell., orth. var. 

WA 

Microcorys purpurea R.Br. 

WA 

Microcorys queenslandica C.T.White 

Qld 

Microcorys sp. Boxwood (K.R.Newbey 4200) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Microcorys sp. Coomallo (L.Haegi 2677) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Microcorys sp. Forrestania (V.English 2004) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Microcorys sp. Mt Gibson (S.Patrick 2098) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Microcorys sp. stellate (A.Strid 21885) WA Herbarium 

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WA 

Microcorys sp. Stirling Range (S.Barrett 1392) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Microcorys sp. Tarin Rock (E.J.Croxford 5251) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Microcorys subcanescens Benth. 

WA 

Microcorys tenuifolia Benth. 

WA 

Microcorys virgata R.Br. 

WA 

Microcorys wilsoniana B.J.Conn 

WA 

MOLUCCELLA L. 

WA (naturalised), SA (doubtfully naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (sparingly naturalised) 

Moluccella laevis L. 

WA (naturalised), SA (doubtfully naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (sparingly naturalised) 

NEPETA L. 

SA (doubtfully naturalised), NSW (naturalised), ACT (doubtfully naturalised), Vic (sparingly naturalised), Tas 

(naturalised) 

Nepeta cataria L. 

SA (doubtfully naturalised), NSW (naturalised), ACT (doubtfully naturalised), Vic (sparingly naturalised), Tas 

(naturalised) 

OCIMUM L. 

Ocymum L., orth. var. 

WA (naturalised), ChI (naturalised), NT, SA (doubtfully naturalised), Qld (native and naturalised) 

Ocimum americanum L. 

Ocymum americanum L., orth. var. [cit. C.Linnaeus, Centuria I. Plantarum 15 (1755)] 

ChI (naturalised), Qld (naturalised) 

Infraspecific rank not recognised for ChI by R.M.Barker, Fl. Australia 50: 371 (1993). 

Ocimum americanum L. var. americanum 


Ocimum basilicum L. 

[Ocimum ×citriodorum auct. non Vis.: R.J.F.Henderson (ed.), Names and Distribution of Queensland Plants, Algae and 

Lichens 95 (2002)] 

WA (naturalised), SA (doubtfully naturalised), Qld (naturalised) 

Ocimum tenuiflorum L. 

Ocimum sanctum L. 

Ocymum sanctum L., orth. var. [as described by C.Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum 85 (1767)] 

Ocimum tenuiflorum var. anisodorum (F.Muell.) Domin 

Ocimum anisodorum F.Muell. 

Ocimum caryophyllinum F.Muell. 

Ocimum sanctum var. angustifolium Benth. 

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Ocimum tenuiflorum var. anisodorum is recognised as a distinct taxon in NT. 

WA (naturalised), NT, Qld 

ORIGANUM L. 

NSW (naturalised) 

Origanum vulgare L. 


ORTHOSIPHON Benth. 

Qld, NSW 

Orthosiphon aristatus (Blume) Miq. 

Ocimum aristatum Blume [Bijdragen tot de Flora van Nederlandsch Indie 14: 833 (1826)] 

Orthosiphon stamineus Benth. 

Qld, NSW 

PHYSOSTEGIA Benth. 

Qld (doubtfully naturalised), NSW (naturalised) 

Physostegia virginiana (L.) Benth. [Labiatarum Genera et Species 504 (1834)] 

Dracocephalum virginianum L. 

Dracocephalum virginiana L., orth. var. 

G.Bentham indicates, but does not make the combination “Physostegia virginana” in Bot. Reg. 15: sub t. 1289 (1829). 

Qld (doubtfully naturalised), NSW (naturalised) 

PLATOSTOMA P.Beauv. 

Qld 

Platostoma longicorne (F.Muell.) A.J.Paton 

Plectranthus longicornis F.Muell. 

Plectranthus longicornis F.Muell. var. longicornis 

Ceratanthus longicornis (F.Muell.) G.Taylor 

Plectranthus longicornis var. scapiger Domin 

Qld 

PLECTRANTHUS L‟Her., nom. cons. 

Germanea Lam. 

Coleus Lour. 

Solenostemon Thonn. 

WA, NT, Qld (native and naturalised), NSW (native and naturalised), LHI (?extinct), Vic (native and naturalised) 

Plectranthus actites P.I.Forst. 

Plectranthus sp. Anvil Peak (P.I.Forster PIF7255) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Plectranthus alloplectus S.T.Blake 

Hybrids between Plectranthus alloplectus and Plectranthus graveolens are recorded from Qld (P.D.Bostock & A.E.Holland 

(eds), Census Queensland Fl. 94 (2007)). 

Qld, NSW 

Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. 

Plectranthus amboinensis Spreng., orth. var. 

Coleus amboinicus Lour. 


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Plectranthus amicorum S.T.Blake 

Qld 

Plectranthus amoenus P.I.Forst. 

Qld 

Plectranthus apreptus S.T.Blake 

Hybrids between Plectranthus apreptus and Plectranthus foetidus are recorded from Qld (P.D.Bostock & A.E.Holland (eds), 

Census Queensland Fl. 94 (2007)). 

Qld, NSW 

Plectranthus apricus P.I.Forst. 

Plectranthus sp. Laura (P.I.Forster+ PIF12831) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Plectranthus arenicola P.I.Forst. 

Plectranthus arenicolus P.I.Forst., orth. var. 

Qld 

Plectranthus argentatus S.T.Blake 

Hybrids between Plectranthus argentatus and Plectranthus graveolens are recorded from Qld (P.D.Bostock & A.E.Holland 

(eds), Census Queensland Fl. 94 (2007). 

Qld, NSW 

Plectranthus batianoffii P.I.Forst. 

Qld 

Plectranthus blakei P.I.Forst. 

Qld 

Plectranthus caninus Roth 

Coleus spicatus Benth. 

Qld (naturalised), NSW (doubtfully naturalised) 

Plectranthus ciliatus E.Mey. 

Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised) 

Plectranthus congestus R.Br. 

Plectranthus australis f. eximius Domin [published as Plectranthus australis var. graveolens f. eximius] 

WA, Qld 

Plectranthus cremnus B.J.Conn 

Plectranthus graveolens „Headland Form‟ [cit. B.J.Conn, Telopea 4: 646 (1992) 

Plectranthus graveolens subsp. (headland form) [PlantNET] 

NSW 

Plectranthus cyanophyllus P.I.Forst. 

Plectranthus sp. Mt Abbot (A.R.Bean 5188) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Plectranthus diversus S.T.Blake 

Qld 

Plectranthus dumicola P.I.Forst. 

Plectranthus sp. Leo Creek (P.I.Forster+ PIF10268) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Plectranthus ecklonii Benth. [in A.P. de Candolle, Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 12: 64 (1848)] 

NSW (sparingly naturalised), Vic (naturalised) 

Plectranthus excelsus P.I.Forst. 

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Plectranthus sp. Garraway Hill (P.I.Forster+ PIF13543) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Plectranthus fasciculatus P.I.Forst. 

Qld 

Plectranthus foetidus Benth. 

Hybrids between Plectranthus foetidus and Plectranthus apreptus are recorded from Qld (P.D.Bostock & A.E.Holland (eds), 

Census Queensland Fl. 94 (2007)). 

Qld 

Plectranthus fruticosus L‟Her. [Stirpes Novae aut Minus Cognitae 4: 85. t. 41 (1788)] 


Plectranthus glabriflorus P.I.Forst. 

Plectranthus sp. Atherton (A.R.Bean 5713) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Plectranthus graniticola P.I.Forst. 

Qld 

Plectranthus gratus S.T.Blake 

Qld 

Plectranthus graveolens R.Br. 

Plectranthus parviflorus var. graveolens (R.Br.) Briq. 

Plectranthus australis var. graveolens (R.Br.) Domin 

[Plectranthus parviflorus auct. non Willd.: J.H.Maiden, Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 23: 132 

(1898); W.R.B.Oliver, Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 49: 150 (1917)] 

Hybrids between Plectranthus graveolens and the following species are recorded from Qld (P.D.Bostock & A.E.Holland 

(eds), Census Queensland Fl. 94, 95 (2007)): Plectranthus alloplectus, P. argentatus, P. parviflorus and P. suaveolens. 

Qld, NSW, LHI (?extinct) 

Plectranthus habrophyllus P.I.Forst. 

Plectranthus sp. Ormeau (P.I.Forster+ PIF12391) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Plectranthus intraterraneus S.T.Blake 

[Plectranthus parviflorus auct. non R.Br.: J.M.Black, Flora of South Australia, 2nd edn, 4: 734 (1957)] 

WA, NT, SA, Qld 

Plectranthus leiperi P.I.Forst. 

Plectranthus sp. Diana‟s Bath (P.I.Forster+ PIF13348) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Plectranthus megadontus P.I.Forst. 

Plectranthus sp. Rocky River (P.I.Forster+ PIF10637A) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Plectranthus minutus P.I.Forst. 

Qld 

Plectranthus mirus S.T.Blake 

Qld 

Plectranthus neochilus Schltr. 

Qld (doubtfully naturalised), NSW (doubtfully naturalised) 

Plectranthus nitidus P.I.Forst. 

Qld, NSW 

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Plectranthus nummularius Briq. [Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier Ser. 2(3): 1072] 

Qld (doubtfully naturalised) 

Plectranthus omissus P.I.Forst. 

Qld 

Plectranthus ornatus Codd 


Plectranthus parviflorus Willd. [non R.Br.] 

Plectranthus parviflorus Willd. var. parviflorus 

Plectranthus australis R.Br. 

Plectranthus australis R.Br. var. australis 

Plectranthus australis R.Br. f. australis 

Plectranthus australis var. vulgaris Domin, nom. inval. 

Plectranthus parviflorus var. australis (R.Br.) Briq. 

Germanea australis (R.Br.) A.T.Lee 

Hybrids between Plectranthus parviflorus and Plectranthus graveolens are recorded from Qld (P.D.Bostock & A.E.Holland 


Qld, NSW, Vic 

Plectranthus pulchellus P.I.Forst. 

Qld 

Plectranthus scutellarioides (L.) R.Br. 

Ocimum scutellarioides L. 

Ocymum scutellarioides L., orth. var. [cit. C.Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum 84 (1767); J.Lindley, Edwards’s Botanical 

Register 15: fol. 1202 cont. (1829); G.Bentham, Labiatarum Genera et Species 53 (1832); B.J.Conn in J.R.Wheeler (ed.) et 

al., Flora of the Kimberley Region 809 (1992)] 

Coleus scutellarioides (L.) Benth. 

Solenostemon scutellarioides (L.) Codd 

Coleus atro-purpureus Benth. 

WA, NT, Qld 

Plectranthus spectabilis S.T.Blake 

Qld 

Plectranthus sp. 1 (Nundle, S.Horton s.n., 9/04/1994) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian Plants, 1995 revised 

edn, 80 (1996)] 

Plectranthus sp. Nundle [NSW NPWS, JANIS and Natural National Estate Conservation Requirements for the UNE and 

LNE Regions 44 (1999)] 

NSW 

Plectranthus sp. Dorrigo (H.J.Wissmann NE 32603) L.M.Copel. 

NSW 

Plectranthus sp. Eviron Rock (A.S.Benwell 137) P.I.Forster 

NSW 

Plectranthus sp. Point Lookout (L.M.Copeland 1302) L.M.Copel. 

NSW 

Plectranthus sp. Porcupine Gorge (E.J.Thompson+ HUG204) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Plectranthus sp. Restoration Island (J.LeCussan 285) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Plectranthus sp. Torrington (C.E.Nano 460) L.M.Copel. 

Qld 

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Plectranthus suaveolens S.T.Blake 

Hybrids between Plectranthus suaveolens and Plectranthus graveolens are recorded from Qld (P.D.Bostock & A.E.Holland 


Qld, NSW 

Plectranthus thalassoscopicus P.I.Forst. 

Qld 

Plectranthus torrenticola P.I.Forst. 

Qld 

Plectranthus verticillatus (L.f.) Druce 


POGOSTEMON Desf. 

Dysophylla Blume 

WA, NT, Qld 

Pogostemon stellatus (Lour.) Kuntze 

Pogostemon stellatum Kuntze, orth. var. 

Pogostemon stellatus (Lour.) Kuntze var. stellatus 

Mentha stellata Lour. [Flora Cochinchinensis 2: 361 (1790)] 

Dysophylla stellata (Lour.) Benth. 

Dysophylla stellata (Lour.) Benth. var. stellata 

Mentha verticillata Roxb. [Hortus Bengalensis 44 (1814)] 

Dysophylla verticillata (Roxb.) Benth. 

Pogostemon verticillatus (Roxb.) Miq. 

Pogostemon verticillata B.J.Conn, orth. var. [B.J.Conn in J.R.Wheeler (ed.) et al., Flora of the Kimberley Region 807 

(1992)] 

WA, NT, Qld 

PROSTANTHERA Labill. 

Prostanthera sect. Euprostanthera Benth., nom. inval. 

Cryphia R.Br. 

Klanderia F.Muell. 

Eichlerago Carrick 

WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic (native and naturalised), Tas 

Prostanthera albiflora B.J.Conn 

WA 

Prostanthera albohirta C.T.White 

Prostanthera albo-hirta C.T.White, orth. var. 

Qld (presumed extinct) 

Prostanthera althoferi B.J.Conn 

[Prostanthera baxteri auct. non A.Cunn. ex Benth.: W.E.Blackall & B.J.Grieve, How to Know Western Australian 

Wildflowers 3: 593 (1965), p.p.; W.E.Blackall & B.J.Grieve, How to Know Western Australian Wildflowers 3B: 451 (1981), 

p.p.] 

WA, NT, SA 

Prostanthera althoferi B.J.Conn subsp. althoferi 

WA 

Prostanthera althoferi subsp. longifolia B.J.Conn 

Prostanthera sp. B [B.J.Conn in J.P.Jessop & H.R.Toelken (eds), Flora of South Australia 3: 1218 (1986)] 

Prostanthera striatiflora var. sericea Benth. 

[Prostanthera baxteri auct. non A.Cunn. ex Benth.: G.W.Althofer, Cradle of Incense. The Story of Australian Prostanthera 

154, 158,162 (1978), p.p.] 

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[Prostanthera baxteri var. crassifolia auct. non Benth.: J.M.Black, Flora of South Australia 3: 737 (1926); J.M.Black, Fl. S. 

Australia, 2nd edn, 4: 737 (1957); G.W.Althofer, Cradle of Incense. The Story of Australian Prostanthera 154, 162 (1978), 

p.p.; L.Haegi in J.P.Jessop (ed.), Flora of Central Australia 310 (1981), p.p.] 

[Prostanthera wilkieana auct. non F.Muell.: L.Haegi in J.P.Jessop (ed.), Flora of Central Australia 310 (1981), p.p.] 

NT, SA 

Prostanthera ammophila B.J.Conn 

Prostanthera sp. A [B.J.Conn in J.P.Jessop & H.R.Toelken (eds), Flora of South Australia 3: 1218 (1986)] 

SA 

Prostanthera arapilensis M.L.Williams, Drinnan & N.G.Walsh 

Prostanthera sp. (Mt Arapiles) [J.H.Ross & N.G.Walsh, A Census of the Vascular Plants of Victoria, 7th edn, 88 (2003)] 

[Prostanthera spinosa auct. non F.Muell.: Trans. Phil. Soc. Vic. 1: 48 (1855), p.p.] 

Vic 

Prostanthera askania B.J.Conn 

Prostanthera sp. 6 „Strickland State Forest‟ (J.H.Maiden s.n., July 1915) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened 

Australian Plants, 1995 revised edn, 81 (1996)] 

Prostanthera sp. Strickland State Forest (J.H.Maiden s.n. 07/1915) [NSW Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995, 101: 

113 (1995)] 

Prostanthera sp. G [B.J.Conn in G.J.Harden (ed.), Flora of New South Wales 3: 653 (1992)] 

[Prostanthera incisa var. pubescens auct. non F.Muell. ex Benth.: G.W.Althofer, Cradle of Incense. The Story of Australian 

Prostanthera 176 (1978)] 

NSW 

Prostanthera aspalathoides A.Cunn. ex Benth. 

Prostanthera coccinea var. aspalathoides (A.Cunn. ex Benth.) Maiden & Betche 

Prostanthera eriocalyx Gand. 

Prostanthera patula Gand. 

[Prostanthera coccinea auct. non F.Muell.: F.J.H. von Mueller, Fragm. 6: 108 (1868), p.p.] 

SA, NSW, Vic 

Prostanthera baxteri A.Cunn. ex Benth. 

Prostanthera baxteri A.Cunn. ex Benth. var. baxteri 

Prostanthera baxteri var. crassifolia Benth. 

WA 

Prostanthera behriana Schltdl. 

SA 

Prostanthera caerulea R.Br. 

Prostanthera coerulea Benth., orth. var. [Fl. Austral. 5: 94 (1870)] 

NSW 

Prostanthera calycina F.Muell. ex Benth. 

Prostanthera calicina Briq., orth. var. [Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4, 3A: 220 (1895)] 

SA 

Prostanthera campbellii F.Muell. 

Prostanthera campbelli F.Muell., orth. var. 

WA 

Prostanthera canaliculata F.Muell. 

Prostanthera canaliculata F.Muell. var. canaliculata 

WA 

Prostanthera carrickiana B.J.Conn 

Prostanthera sp. 4 (N.Cape Arid) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian Plants 52 (1988)] 

Prostanthera sp. 4 (N of Cape Arid, M.A.Burgmann 1193) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian Plants, 

rev. edn, 80 (1996)] 

WA 

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Prostanthera centralis B.J.Conn 

WA, NT 

Prostanthera chlorantha (F.Muell.) Benth. 

Klanderia chlorantha F.Muell. 

SA 

Prostanthera cineolifera R.T.Baker & H.G.Sm. 

NSW 

Prostanthera clotteniana (F.M.Bailey) A.R.Bean 

Hemigenia clotteniana F.M.Bailey 

Prostanthera atroviolacea F.M.Bailey 

Qld 

Prostanthera collina Domin 

Qld 

Prostanthera cruciflora J.H.Willis 

NSW 

Prostanthera cryptandroides A.Cunn. ex Benth. 

Prostanthera odoratissima Benth. 

Qld, NSW 

Prostanthera cryptandroides A.Cunn. ex Benth. subsp. cryptandroides 

NSW 

Prostanthera cryptandroides subsp. euphrasioides (Benth.) B.J.Conn 

Prostanthera euphrasioides Benth. 

Prostanthera odoratissima Benth., p.p. [cit. B.J.Conn, Telopea 8: 269 (1999)] 

Qld, NSW 

Prostanthera cuneata Benth. 

NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas (?extinct) 

Prostanthera decussata F.Muell. 

NSW, ACT, Vic 

Prostanthera densa A.A.Ham. 

NSW 

Prostanthera denticulata R.Br. 

Prostanthera denticulata R.Br. var. denticulata 

NSW, Vic 

Prostanthera discolor R.T.Baker 

NSW 

Prostanthera eckersleyana F.Muell. 

WA 

Prostanthera eurybioides F.Muell. 

Prostanthera euybioides F.Muell. [isonym; Trans. Phil. Soc. Victoria 1: 48-49 (1855); Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 8: 

168 (1856)] 

SA 

Prostanthera ferricola B.J.Conn & K.A.Sheph. 

Prostanthera sp. Murchison (G.Byrne 239) WA Herbarium 

WA 

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Prostanthera florifera B.J.Conn 

SA 

Prostanthera galbraithiae B.J.Conn 

Prostanthera sp. aff. linearis [A.C.Beauglehole, Victorian Vasular Plant Checklist 173 (1980)] 

Vic 

Prostanthera granitica Maiden & Betche 

Qld, NSW 

Prostanthera grylloana F.Muell. 

WA 

Prostanthera hindii B.J.Conn 

Prostanthera sp. D [B.J.Conn in G.J.Harden (ed.), Flora of New South Wales 3: 652 (1992)] 

Prostanthera sp. 9 (Newnes Plateau, B.J.Conn 2647) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian Plants, 1995 

revised edn, 81 (1996)] 

NSW 

Prostanthera hirtula Benth. 

Prostanthera hirtula Benth. var. hirtula 

Prostanthera hirtula var. angustifolia Benth. 

NSW, Vic 

Prostanthera howelliae Blakely 

Prostanthera howellae Blakely, orth. var. 

NSW 

Prostanthera incana A.Cunn. ex Benth. 

NSW, Vic 

Prostanthera incisa R.Br. 

Prostanthera incisa R.Br. var. incisa 

Prostanthera sieberi Benth. 

Prostanthera incisa Benth., nom. inval., pro syn. [published under Prostanthera sieberi Benth.] 

Prostanthera incisa var. sieberi (Benth.) C.Moore & Betche 

Prostanthera incisa var. pubescens Benth. 

Prostanthera sp. aff. melissifolia [A.C.Beauglehole, Victorian Vasular Plant Checklist 173 (1980)] 

[Prostanthera violacea auct. non R.Br.: A.J.Ewart, Flora of Victoria 984 (1931)] 

[Prostanthera violacea var. albiflora auct. non Benth.: A.J.Ewart, Flora of Victoria 984 (1931)] 

Qld, NSW, Vic. 

Prostanthera incurvata B.J.Conn 

[Prostanthera aspalathoides auct. non Benth.: J.W.Green, Census Vasc. Pl. W. Australia 91 (1981), p.p.] 

WA 

Prostanthera junonis B.J.Conn 

Prostanthera sp. 8 (Somersbey, B.J.Conn 4024) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian Plants, 1995 

revised edn, 81 (1996)] [Note typographical error for Somersby] 

Prostanthera sp. Somersby (B.J.Conn 4024) [New South Wales Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 No. 101: 91] 

Prostanthera sp. „Somersby‟ (Conn 4024) [PlantNET] 

Prostanthera marifolia „Mangrove Mtn population‟ [B.J.Conn, Flora of New South Wales 3: 651 (1992)] 

[Prostanthera marifolia auct. non R.Br.: B.J.Conn, in G.J.Harden (ed.) Flora of New South Wales 3: 650 (1992), p.p.] 

NSW 

Prostanthera lanceolata Domin 

Included in Prostanthera ovalifolia in Qld. 

NSW 

Prostanthera laricoides B.J.Conn 

WA 

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Prostanthera lasianthos Labill. 

Prostanthera lasianthos Typical variant [B.J.Conn in G.J.Harden (ed.), Flora of New South Wales 3: 655 (1992)] 

Prostanthera sp. Eungella (W.J.McDonald 5131 & A.R.Bean) I.R.Telford 

Hybrids between Prostanthera lasianthos and Prostanthera spinosa are recorded from Vic., and have been referred to as 

Prostanthera sp. (Cultivation Ck) by J.H.Willis, Handb. Pl. Vic. 2: 588 (1973). Circumscription of this taxon in Qld includes 

Prostanthera sp. Schofields Gap (I.R.Telford 12807) I.R.Telford. 

Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas 

Prostanthera leichhardtii Benth. 

Included in Prostanthera ringens in NSW. 

Qld 

Prostanthera linearis R.Br. 

Qld, NSW 

Prostanthera lithospermoides F.Muell. 

[Prostanthera striatiflora auct. non F.Muell.: G.Bentham, Flora Australiensis 5: 103 (1870), p.p.; G.W.Althofer, Cradle of 

Incense. The Story of Australian Prostanthera 31, 92 (1978), p.p.] 

Qld 

Prostanthera magnifica C.A.Gardner 

Prostanthera magnifica var. asperata C.A.Gardner 

Prostanthera magnifica C.A.Gardner var. magnifica 

WA 

Prostanthera marifolia R.Br. 

Prostanthera sp. „Manly Dam‟ (Conn 4444) NSW Herbarium [PlantNET] 

NSW 

Prostanthera megacalyx C.T.White & W.D.Francis 

Qld 

Prostanthera melissifolia F.Muell. 

Prostanthera melissifolia var. parvifolia Sealy 

Prostanthera melissifolia F.Muell. var. melissifolia 

NSW, Vic 

Prostanthera monticola B.J.Conn 

Prostanthera sp. aff. P. walteri [G.W.Althofer, Cradle of Incense. The Story of Australian Prostanthera 116 (1978)] 

[Prostanthera walteri auct. non F.Muell.: C.Moore, Handbook of the Flora of New South Wales 352 (1893); W.A.Dixon, 

The Plants of New South Wales 232 (1906); T.Y.Harris, Alpine Plants of Australia 142 (1970), p.p.; J.H.Willis, A Handbook 

to Plants in Victoria 2:587 (1973), p.p.; J.Galbraith, A Field Guide to the Wild Flowers of South-east Australia 326 (1977), 

p.p.] 

NSW, Vic 

Prostanthera nanophylla B.J.Conn 

WA 

Prostanthera nivea A.Cunn. ex Benth. 

Infraspecific rank not recognised in Qld. 

Qld, NSW, Vic (native and naturalised) 

Prostanthera nivea Benth. var. nivea 

NSW, Vic (native and naturalised) 

Prostanthera nivea var. induta Benth. 

NSW 

Prostanthera nudula J.M.Black ex E.L.Robertson 

SA 

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Prostanthera ovalifolia R.Br. 

Prostanthera ovalifolia R.Br. var. ovalifolia 

[Prostanthera incisa auct. Qld non R.Br. [T.D.Stanley in T.D.Stanley & E.M.Ross, Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 

398 (1986)] 

Circumscription of this taxon in Qld includes Prostanthera lanceolata. 

Qld, NSW, Vic (sparingly naturalised) 

Prostanthera palustris B.J.Conn 

Prostanthera sp. 7 (Bundjalung National Park, B.J.Conn 3471) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian 

Plants, 1995 revised edn, 81 (1996)] 

Prostanthera sp. Bundjalung National Park (B.J.Conn 3471) [New South Wales Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 

No. 101: 113] 

Prostanthera sp. „Bundjalung National Park‟ (Conn 3471) [PlantNET] 

Prostanthera sp. F [B.J.Conn in G.J.Harden (ed.), Flora of New South Wales 3: 657 (1992)] 

Prostanthera sp. 7 [J.B.Williams et al., Report on Rare and Threatened Plants of North-eastern New South Wales 211 

(undated)] 

NSW 

Prostanthera parvifolia Domin 

Qld 

Prostanthera patens B.J.Conn 


WA 

Prostanthera pedicellata B.J.Conn 

WA 

Prostanthera petraea B.J.Conn 

Prostanthera sp. B [B.J.Conn in G.J.Harden (ed.), Flora of New South Wales 3: 656 (1992)] 

Prostanthera sp. 5 (Boonoo Boonoo, T.D.Stanley 78/76) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian Plants, 

1995 revised edn, 80 (1996)] 

Prostanthera sp. „Boonoo Boonoo‟ (T.D.Stanley 78/76) [cit. B.J.Conn, Telopea 11: 252 (2006); PlantNET] 

Prostanthera sp. Wallangarra (T.D.Stanley 7876) [R.J.F.Henderson (ed.), Names and Distribution of Queensland Plants, 

Algae and Lichens 97 (2002); P.D.Bostock & A.E.Holland (eds), Census Queensland Fl. 96 (2007)] 

[Prostanthera caerulea auct. non R.Br.: T.D.Stanley in T.D.Stanley & E.M.Ross, Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 396 

(1986)] 

Qld, NSW 

Prostanthera petrophila B.J.Conn 

WA 

Prostanthera phylicifolia F.Muell. 

Circumscription of this taxon in Qld includes Prostanthera sp. Minyon Falls (J.B.Williams NE61356) I.R.Telford. 

Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic 

Prostanthera porcata B.J.Conn 

NSW 

Prostanthera prunelloides R.Br. 

NSW 

Prostanthera rhombea R.Br. 

NSW, Vic 

Prostanthera ringens Benth. 

Prostanthera lepidota C.T.White 

Circumscription of this taxon in NSW includes Prostanthera leichhardtii. 

Qld, NSW 

Prostanthera rotundifolia R.Br. 

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NSW, Vic, Tas 

Prostanthera rugosa Benth. 

NSW 

Prostanthera saxicola R.Br. 

Qld, NSW, Vic 

Prostanthera saxicola R.Br. var. saxicola 

NSW 

Prostanthera saxicola var. bracteolata J.H.Willis 

Prostanthera debilis F.Muell. [Base name for Prostanthera saxicola var. bracetolata J.H.Willis] 

Qld, NSW, Vic 

Prostanthera saxicola var. major Benth 

Prostanthera pimelioides F.Muell. 

Prostanthera pimeloides F.Muell., orth. var. 

A.D.Chapman, Austral. Pl. Name Index 2410 (1991), treats this name as invalid (as the type variety), but this is erroneous. 

Qld, NSW 

Prostanthera saxicola var. montana A.A.Ham. 

NSW 

Prostanthera scutata C.A.Gardner 

WA 

Prostanthera scutellarioides (R.Br.) Briq. 

Chilodia scutellarioides R.Br. 

Prostanthera empetrifolia Sieber ex Spreng. 

NSW 

Prostanthera sejuncta M.L.Williams, Drinnan & N.G.Walsh 

Prostanthera sejuncta M.L.Williams, Drinnan & N.G.Walsh subsp. sejuncta 

Prostanthera sejuncta subsp. subspinescens M.L.Williams, Drinnan & N.G.Walsh 

[Prostanthera spinosa sensu auct. non F. Muell.: B.J.Conn, in G.J.Harden (ed.), Flora of New South Wales 3: 659 (1992)] 

NSW 

Prostanthera semiteres B.J.Conn 


WA 

Prostanthera semiteres B.J.Conn subsp. semiteres 

WA 

Prostanthera semiteres subsp. intricata B.J.Conn 

WA 

Prostanthera sericea (J.M.Black) B.J.Conn 

Prostanthera baxteri var. sericea J.M.Black 

[Prostanthera baxteri auct. non Benth.: R.Tate, Handb. Fl. Extratropical S. Australia 151 (1890)] 

A „terete leaf‟ variant and „incurved leaf‟ variant are described by B.J.Conn, Nuytsia 6(3): 365–366 (1988). 

WA, NT, SA 

Prostanthera serpyllifolia (R.Br.) Briq. 

Cryphia serpyllifolia R.Br. 

WA, SA, NSW, Vic 

Prostanthera serpyllifolia (R.Br.) Briq. subsp. serpyllifolia 

Prostanthera coccinea F.Muell., nom. inval., nom. nud. [Second General Rep. Veg. Colony 13 (1854)] 

Prostanthera coccinea F.Muell., p.p. [Trans. Phil. Soc. Vic. 1: 48 (1855)] 

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Prostanthera coccinea F.Muell., p.p. [isonym; Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gardens Misc. 8: 168 (1856)] 

Prostanthera coccinea F.Muell. var. coccinea, p.p. 

WA, SA 

Prostanthera serpyllifolia subsp. microphylla (R.Br.) B.J.Conn 

Cryphia microphylla R.Br. 

Prostanthera microphylla (R.Br.) Briq., nom. illeg. [in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4, 3A: 220(1895), non A.Cunn. ex 

Benth. (1834)] 

Prostanthera microphylla A.Cunn. ex Benth. 

Prostanthera microphylla A.Cunn. ex Benth. f. microphylla 

Prostanthera coccinea F.Muell., p.p. [Trans. Phil. Soc. Vic. 1: 48 (1855)] 

Prostanthera coccinea F.Muell., p.p. [isonym; Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gardens Misc. 8: 168 (1856)] 

Prostanthera coccinea F.Muell. var. coccinea, p.p. 

Prostanthera arenicola S.Moore 

Prostanthera microphylla f. aeruginosa J.H.Willis 

[Prostanthera chlorantha auct. non (F.Muell.) Benth.: A.J.Ewart, Flora of Victoria 983 (1930)] 


Prostanthera sp. Baking Board (V.Hando 135) Qld Herbarium 

Prostanthera sp. 1 [T.D.Stanley in T.D.Stanley & E.M.Ross, Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 395 (1986)] 

Qld 

Prostanthera sp. Bald Mountain (M.S.Clemens AQ336575) I.R.Telford 

Prostanthera lasianthos Girraween/Polblue variant, p.p. [B.J.Conn in G.J.Harden (ed.), Flora of New South Wales 3: 655 

(1992)] 

Included in Prostanthera lasianthos in Qld. 

NSW 

Prostanthera sp. Blackdown Tableland (K.A.W.Williams 79071) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Prostanthera sp. C Flora of New South Wales (R.Medd & C.Bower s.n., NSW 774769) NSW Herbarium 

Prostanthera sp. C [Fl. NSW 3: 652 (1992)] 

NSW 

Prostanthera sp. Dinden (P.I.Forster+ PIF17342) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Prostanthera sp. Dunmore (D.M.Gordon 8A) Qld Herbarium [Henderson 2002] 

Prostanthera sp. Dunmore (D.M.Gordon 84) [ESP Act (1998)] 


Prostanthera sp. 3 (Dunmore) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian Plants 52 (1988)] 

Prostanthera sp. 3 (Dunmore, D.M.Gordon 84) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian Plants rev. edn, 80 

(1996)] 

Prostanthera sp.(D.M.Gordon 84; Dunmore) [SPRAT] 

Qld 

Prostanthera sp. E Flora of New South Wales (B.J.Conn 5313 & H.M.Conn) NSW Herbarium 

Prostanthera sp. E [Fl. NSW 3: 656 (1992)] 

NSW 

Prostanthera sp. Gibraltar Range (J.B.Williams NE25299) J.B.Williams 

NSW 

Prostanthera sp. Gilbert River (M.D.Godwin+ C4040) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Prostanthera sp. Hawkesbury (B.J.Conn 2591) NSW Herbarium 

Prostanthera sp. 10 (Hawkesbury, B.J.Conn 2591) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian Plants, rev. edn, 

81 (1996)] 

NSW 

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Prostanthera sp. Karara (D.Coultas & K.Greenacre Opp 8) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Prostanthera sp. Minyon Falls (J.B.Williams NE61356) I.R.Telford 

Included in Prostanthera phylicifolia in Qld. 

NSW 

Prostanthera sp. Moonie Highway (K.A.Williams 89011) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Prostanthera sp. Mt Castletower (I.R.Telford 10112) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Prostanthera sp. Mt Kaputar (W.Schofield NE92414) I.R.Telford 

Prostanthera lasianthos var. subcoriacea F.Muell. ex Benth. 

Prostanthera lasianthos „var. subcoriacea‟ variant [B.J.Conn in G.J.Harden (ed.), Flora of New South Wales 3: 655 (1992)] 

NSW, Vic 

Prostanthera sp. Mt Marsh (L.M.Copeland 3770) L.M.Copeland 

NSW 

Prostanthera sp. Mt Mulligan (J.R.Clarkson 5838) Qld Herbarium 

Prostanthera sp. 1 (Mt Mulligan) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian Plants 52 (1988)] 

Prostanthera sp. 1 (Mt Mulligan, J.R.Clarkson 5838) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian Plants, 1995 

revised edn, 80 (1996)] 

Qld 

Prostanthera sp. Mt Tinbeerwah (P.R.Sharp 4781) Qld Herbarium 

Prostanthera sp. (C.Sandercoe C1256; Mt Tinbeerwah) 

Prostanthera sp. 2 (Mt Tinbeerwah, C.Sandercoe C1256) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian Plants rev 

edn, 80 (1996)] 

Prostanthera sp. Mt Tinbeerwah (C.Sandercoe C1256) Australian National Herbarium 

Prostanthera sp. Mt Tinbeerwah (C.Sandercoe C1286) Australian National Herbarium 


Prostanthera sp. 2 (Mt Tinbeerwah) [J.D.Briggs & J.H.Leigh, Rare or Threatened Australian Plants 52 (1988)] 

[Prostranthera palustris auct. non B.J.Conn: R.J.F.Henderson (ed.), Names and Distribution of Queensland Plants, Algae 

and Lichens 97 (2002)] 

Qld 

Prostanthera sp. Mt Tozer (L.J.Brass 19478) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Prostanthera sp. Point Lookout (J.B.Williams NE25306) I.R.Telford 

Prostanthera lasianthos New England smooth-leaved variant [B.J.Conn in G.J.Harden (ed.), Flora of New South Wales 3: 

655 (1992)] 

NSW 

Prostanthera sp. Rowleys Creek (L.M.Copeland 4288) L.M.Copeland 

NSW 

Prostanthera sp. Schofields Gap (I.R.Telford 12807) I.R.Telford 

Prostanthera lasianthos Girraween/Polblue variant, p.p. [B.J.Conn in G.J.Harden (ed.), Flora of New South Wales 3: 655 

(1992)] 

Included in Prostanthera lasianthos in Qld. 

NSW 

Prostanthera sp. South Obelisk (A.S.Benwell 204) I.R.Telford 

NSW 

Prostanthera sp. Wollomombi Gorge (J.B.Williams NE73839) I.R.Telford 

Prostanthera lasianthos Rheophytic variant, p.p. [B.J.Conn in G.J.Harden (ed.), Flora of New South Wales 3: 655 (1992)] 

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NSW 

Prostanthera spinosa F.Muell. 

Prostanthera spinosa F.Muell. [isonym; Trans. Phil. Soc. Victoria 1: 48-49 (1855); Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 8: 168 

(1856)] 

There are several variants described by B.J.Conn, Nuytsia 6(3): 361–362 (1988). Specimens from NSW (= „Coaldale‟ 

variant) previously included under Prostanthera spinosa (B.J.Conn in G.J.Harden (ed.), Fl. New South Wales 3: 659, 1992) 

are now referable to Prostanthera sejuncta. Hybrids between Prostanthera spinosa and Prostanthera lasianthos are recorded 

from Vic, and have been referred to as Prostanthera sp. (Cultivation Ck) by J.H.Willis, Handb. Pl. Vic. 2: 588 (1973). 

SA, Vic 

Prostanthera splendens B.J.Conn 

WA 

Prostanthera staurophylla F.Muell. 

NSW 

Prostanthera stenophylla B.J.Conn 

Prostanthera sp. A [B.J.Conn in G.J.Harden (ed.), Flora of New South Wales 3: 650 (1992)] 

Prostanthera rylstonii Hort. nom. inval., nom. nud. [B.J.Conn, Telopea 11: 255 (2006)] 

Prostanthera sp. Rylstone [electronic APNI record, listed in synonymy by Conn, Telopea 11: 255 (2006)] 

NSW 

Prostanthera striatiflora F.Muell. 

Prostanthera striatiflora F.Muell. var. striatiflora 

Prostanthera sullivaniae Benth., nom. inval., pro syn. [under P. striatiflora F.Muell.] 

WA, NT, SA, NSW 

Prostanthera stricta R.T.Baker 

NSW 

Prostanthera suborbicularis C.T.White & W.D.Francis 

Qld 

Prostanthera teretifolia Maiden & Betche 

[Prostanthera staurophylla auct. non. F.Muell.: B.J.Conn in G.J.Harden (ed.), Flora of New South Wales 3: 659-660 (1992), 

p.p.] 

NSW 

Prostanthera tysoniana (Carrick) B.J.Conn 

Eichlerago tysoniana Carrick 

Prostanthera tysonii C.A.Gardner, Enum. Pl. Austral. Occid. 114 (1931), nom. inval. nom. nud. 

Prostanthera tysoni C.A.Gardner, orth. var. 

Prostanthera sp. [W.E.Blackall & B.J.Grieve, How to Know Western Australian Wildflowers 3: 593 (1965)] 

WA 

Prostanthera verticillaris B.J.Conn 

WA 

Prostanthera violacea R.Br. 

Prostanthera violacea R.Br. var. violacea 

?Prostanthera violacea var. albiflora Benth. 

?Prostanthera thymifolia A.Cunn. ex Benth. 

Prostanthera retusa Benth., nom. illeg. [non R.Br. (1810)], nom. inval., pro syn. [published under Prostanthera thymifolia] 

NSW 

Prostanthera walteri F.Muell. 

NSW, Vic 

Prostanthera wilkieana F.Muell. 

WA, NT, SA 

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PRUNELLA L. 

WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic 


Prunella laciniata (L.) L. 

Prunella vulgaris var. laciniata L. 

NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised) 

Prunella vulgaris L. 

Prunella australis Sweet 

The Linnaean orthographic variant “Brunella vulgaris” has no standing as Linnaeus unambiguously used the spelling 

Prunella in 1753. 

WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic 


PYCNOSTACHYS Hook. 


Pycnostachys urticifolia Hook. 


ROSMARINUS L. 

SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised) 

Rosmarinus officinalis L. 

SA (naturalised), Qld (doubtfully naturalised) 

SALVIA L. 

WA (naturalised), NT (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT 


Salvia aethiopis L. 

SA (doubtfully naturalised), NSW (sparingly naturalised) 

Salvia apiana Jeps. 

Vic (sparingly naturalised) 

Salvia aurea L. 

SA (doubtfully naturalised), Vic (naturalised) 

Salvia coccinea Buc‟hoz ex Etl. [Commentatio Botanico-Medica de Salvia 23 (1777)] 

Salvia coccinea Juss. ex Murray [isonym: Commentationes Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Gottingensis 1: 86 (1778)] 

Salvia pseudococcinea Jacq. 

Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI (naturalised) 

Salvia farinacea Benth. [Labiatarum Genera et Species 274 (1833)] 


Salvia involucrata Cav. 


Salvia leucantha Cav. 


Salvia misella Kunth 

NT (doubtfully naturalised), Qld (naturalised) 

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Salvia plebeia R.Br. 

Qld, NSW, Vic (?extinct) 

Salvia reflexa Hornem. 

Salvia lanceolata Brouss. 

?Salvia lanceifolia Poir. 

?Salvia lanceaefolia Poir., orth. var. 

WA (naturalised), NT (doubtfully naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic 

(naturalised) 

Salvia splendens Sellow ex Wied.-Neuw. 

Salvia splendens Sellow ex Schult., nom. illeg., nom. superfl. 

Salvia splendens Ker Gawl., nom. illeg., nom. superfl. 

Qld 

Salvia verbenaca L. 

Salvia verbenaca f. A [H.R.Toelken in J.P.Jessop & H.R.Toelken (eds), Fl. S. Australia 4 th edn, 3: 1222 (1986)] 

Salvia verbenaca f. B [H.R.Toelken in J.P.Jessop & H.R.Toelken (eds), Fl. S. Australia 4 th edn, 3: 1222 (1986)] 

Salvia verbenaca var. vernalis Boiss. 

Salvia clandestina L. 

Salvia horminoides Pourr. 

Salvia controversa Ten. 

[Salvia lanigera auct. non Poir.: J.M.Black, Trans.Proc. Roy. Soc. S. Australia 55: 141 (1931); J.M.Black, Fl. S. Australia 

2 nd edn, 4: 734 (1957); Hj.Eichler, Suppl. Black’s Fl. S. Australia 269 (1965)] 

WA (naturalised), NT (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT 


Salvia verbenaca L. var. verbenaca 

Varietal rank not recognised in WA, NT, Qld and NI. 

SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised) 

Salvia verbenaca var. vernalis Boiss. 

SA (naturalised), Vic (naturalised) 

SCUTELLARIA L. 

SA, Qld, NSW (native and naturalised), ACT, Vic, Tas 

Scutellaria humilis R.Br. 


Scutellaria mollis R.Br. 

NSW, Vic 

Scutellaria racemosa Pers. 


SIDERITIS L. 


Sideritis lanata L. [Flora Palaestina 22 (1756)] 

NSW (sparingly naturalised) 

STACHYS L. 

Stachys arvensis (L.) L. 

WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT 


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Glechoma arvensis L. 

Stachys arvensis var. typica Domin, nom. inval. 

WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI (naturalised), Vic 


Stachys byzantina K.Koch 

Stachys lanata Jacq. 

[Stachys olympica auct. non Poir.: J.M.Black, Fl. S. Australia 2 nd edn 4: 741 (1957)] 

SA (naturalised), ACT (doubtfully naturalised) 

Stachys germanica L. 


Stachys palustris L. 

Tas (naturalised) 

Stachys sylvatica L. 

Vic (sparingly naturalised) 

TEUCRIUM L. 

WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas (native and naturalised) 

Teucrium ajugaceum F.M.Bailey & F.Muell. ex F.M.Bailey 

Anisomeles sp. Big Coleman River (J.R.Clarkson 7119) Qld Herbarium [R.J.F.Henderson (ed.), Names and Distribution of 

Queensland Plants, Algae and Lichens 94 (2002)] 

Qld 

Teucrium albicaule Toelken 

Teucrium racemosum var. tripartitum F.Muell. ex Benth. 

Teucrium sp. C [S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Pickard, Plants of New South Wales 138 (1981)] 

Hybrids between Teucrium albicaule and Teucrium racemosum are recorded from Vic. and were named Teucrium 

racemosum var. polymorphum Tovey & Morris (see B.J.Conn in N.G.Walsh & T.J.Entwisle (eds), Fl. Vic. 4: 457 (1999)). 

NT, SA, NSW, Vic 

Teucrium argutum R.Br. 

Teucrium argutum R.Br. var. argutum 

Qld, NSW 

Teucrium corymbosum R.Br. 

Teucrium corymbosum R.Br. var. corymbosum 

Teucrium corymbosum var. typicum Domin, nom. inval. 


Teucrium eremaeum Diels 

WA 

Teucrium fililobum Benth. 

WA 

Teucrium fililobum subsp. glandular (W.Rogerson 233) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Teucrium grandiusculum F.Muell. & Tate 

Tetracera grandiuscula T.Durand & B.D.Jacks., nom. inval., nom. nud. 

WA, NT, SA 

Teucrium grandiusculum F.Muell. & Tate subsp. grandiusculum 

WA, NT, SA 

Teucrium grandiusculum subsp. pilosum Toelken 

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SA 

Teucrium integrifolium Benth. 

WA, NT, Qld 

Teucrium micranthum B.J.Conn 

Teucrium sp. Ka Ka Mundi NP (A.R.Bean 2170) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Teucrium myriocladum Diels 

WA 

Teucrium pilbaranum B.J.Conn 

WA 

Teucrium racemosum R.Br. 

Teucrium racemosum R.Br. var. racemosum 

Teucrium racemosum var. triflorum J.M.Black 

Teucrium sp. B [S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Pickard, Plants of New South Wales 138 (1981)] 

Teucrium racemosum var. racemosum is recognised as a distinct taxon in Qld. Hybrids between Teucrium racemosum and 

Teucrium albicaule are recorded from Vic. and were named Teucrium racemosum var. polymorphum Tovey & Morris (see 

B.J.Conn in N.G.Walsh & T.J.Entwisle (eds), Fl. Vic. 4: 457 (1999)). 

WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic 

Teucrium reidii Toelken & D.Dean Cunn. 

[Teucrium corymbosum auct. non R.Br.: H.R.Toelken in J.P.Jessop & H.R.Toelken (eds), Flora of South Australia 3: 1226 

(1986), p.p.] 

SA 

Teucrium scorodonia L. 

Tas (naturalised) 

Teucrium sessiliflorum Benth. 


Teucrium sp. Balladonia (K.R.Newbey 7380) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Teucrium sp. D Flora of New South Wales (S.A.Horton 4114) NSW Herbarium 

Teucrium sp. D [Fl. NSW 3: 664 (1992)] 

NSW 

Teucrium sp. dwarf (R.Davis 8813) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Teucrium sp. Hutt River (W.H.Butler 54) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Teucrium sp. Norseman (T.E.H.Aplin 1851) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Teucrium sp. Ormeau (G.Leiper AQ476858) Qld Herbarium 

Qld 

Teucrium sp. Pittsworth (A.R.Bean 18338) Qld Herbarium 

Teucrium sp. A [Fl. NSW 3: 664 (1992)] 

Teucrium argutum var. incisum Benth. 

Teucrium argutum var. incisa Benth., orth. var. 

Teucrium sp. 1 [T.D.Stanley in T.D.Stanley & E.M.Ross, Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 385 (1986)] 

Qld, NSW 

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Teucrium sp. Sturt Creek (A.A.Mitchell 5536) WA Herbarium 

WA 

Teucrium thieleanum B.J.Conn 

Vic 

THYMUS L. 

SA (doubtfully naturalised) 

Thymus vulgaris L. 

SA (doubtfully naturalised) 

WESTRINGIA Sm. 

Westeringia Dum.Cours. orth. var.. 

Westringia subgen. Euwestringia B.Boivin, nom. inval. 

Westringia sect. Euwestringia Kuntze nom. inval. 

WA, SA, Qld, NSW, LHI, ACT, Vic, Tas 

Westringia acifolia G.R.Guerin 

Westringia sp. Bodallin (R.Cranfield & D.Kabay 9134) 

WA 

Westringia amabilis B.Boivin 

Qld, NSW 

Westringia angustifolia R.Br. 

Westringia quaterna B.Boivin 

Tas 

Westringia blakeana B.Boivin 

Qld, NSW 

Westringia brevifolia Benth. 

Westringia brevifolia Benth. var. brevifolia 

Westringia rosmariniformis var. brevifolia (Benth.) Domin 

Westringia raleighii B.Boivin 

Westringia brevifolia var. raleighii (B.Boivin) W.M.Curtis 

Tas 

Westringia capitonia G.R.Guerin 

Westringia sp. Koorda (J.H.Ross 2873) 

WA 

Westringia cephalantha F.Muell. 

WA 

Westringia cephalantha F.Muell. var. cephalantha 

WA 

Westringia cephalantha var. caterva G.R.Guerin 

Westringia cephalantha var. Lake King (W.R.Archer 1910917) 

WA 

Westringia cheelii Maiden & Betche 

Westringia longepedunculata B.Boivin 

Qld, NSW 

Westringia crassifolia N.A.Wakef. 

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Vic 

Westringia cremnophila N.A.Wakef. 

Vic 

Westringia dampieri R.Br. 

Westringia dampierii R.Br., orth. var. 

Westringia cinerea R.Br. 

Westringia grevillina F.Muell. 

Westringia grevillina F.Muell. [isonyms; Trans. Phil. Soc. Victoria 1: 49 (1855); Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 8: 169 

(1856)] 

Westringia rigida var. dolichophylla Ostenf. 

Westringia senifolia var. canescens Benth. 

[Westringia senifolia auct. non F.Muell.: W.E.Blackall & B.J.Grieve, How to Know Western Australian Wildflowers 3: 578 

(1965)] 

WA, SA 

Westringia davidii B.J.Conn 

NSW 

Westringia discipulorum S.Moore 

WA 

Westringia eremicola A.Cunn. ex Benth. 

Westringia eremicola Benth. var. eremicola 

Westringia eremicola var. quaterna Benth. 

Westringia longifolia var. eremicola F.Muell. 

[Westringia longifolia auct. non R.Br.: F.J.H.von Mueller, Fragm. 9: 163 (1875), p.p.] 

[Westringia angustifolia auct. non R.Br.: J.M.Black, Flora of South Australia 494 (1926)] 

[Westringia dampierii auct. non R.Br.: G.Althofer & P.Althofer, Australian Plants 10: 361 (1980)] 

[Westringia grevillina auct. non F.Muell.: J.M.Black, Fl. S. Australia, 2nd edn, 4: 742 (1957), p.p.; H.Eichler, Suppl. 

J.M.Black’s Flora of South Australia 270 (1965), p.p.; L.Costermans, Native Trees and Shrubs of South-eastern Australia 

268 (1981), p.p.] 

SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic 

Westringia fruticosa (Willd.) Druce 

Cunila fruticosa Willd. 

Westringia rosmariniformis Sm. 

Westringea rosmariniformis Sm., orth. var. 

Westeringia rosmarinacea Andrews, orth. var. 

Westringia rosmariniformis Sm. var. rosmariniformis 

Westringia rosmariniformis var. typica Domin, nom. inval. 

Qld (naturalised), NSW 

Westringia glabra R.Br. 

Westringia glabra R.Br. var. glabra 

Westringia williamsonii J.H.Willis & B.Boivin 

Westringia glabra var. williamsonii (J.H.Willis & B.Boivin) J.H.Willis 

Westringia violacea F.Muell. 

Westringia violacea F.Muell. [isonyms; Trans. Phil. Soc. Victoria 1: 49 (1855); Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 8: 169 

(1856)] 

Westringia violacea F.Muell. var. violacea 

Westringia violacea var. bacchi B.Boivin 

Westringia violacea var. bacchii B.Boivin, orth. var. 

Westringia glabra var. bacchi (B.Boivin) J.H.Willis 

Westringia glabra var. bacchii J.H.Willis, orth. var. 

Qld, NSW, Vic 

Westringia grandifolia F.Muell. ex Benth. 

Westringia rosmariniformis var. grandiflora (Benth.) C.T.White & W.D.Francis 

Qld 

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Westringia kydrensis B.J.Conn 

NSW 

Westringia longifolia R.Br. 

Prostanthera linearis Sieber ex Benth., nom. inval., pro syn [under Westringia longifolia R.Br.], nom. illeg. [non R.Br. 

(1810)] 

[Westringia eremicola auct. non A.Cunn. ex Benth.: F.M.Bailey, The Queensland Flora 5: 1206 (1902), p.p.] 

NSW, Vic (sparingly naturalised) 

Westringia lucida B.Boivin 

NSW, ACT, Vic 

Westringia parvifolia C.T.White & W.D.Francis 

Qld, NSW 

Westringia rigida R.Br. 

Westringia rigida R.Br. var. rigida 

Westringia rigida R.Br. f. rigida 

Westringia rigida var. brevifolia Benth. 

Westringia rigida var. brachyphylla Ostenf. 

Westringia lurida Gand. 

WA, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic, Tas 

Westringia rubiifolia R.Br. 

Westringia rubiifolia R.Br. var. rubiifolia 

Westringia rubiaefolia R.Br., orth. var. 

Westringia rubiifolia var. subsericea Benth. 

Westringia rubiaefolia var. subsericea Benth., orth. var. 

Tas 

Westringia rupicola S.T.Blake 

Qld 

Westringia saxatilis B.J.Conn 

NSW 

Westringia senifolia F.Muell. 

Westringia senifolia F.Muell. [isonyms; Trans. Phil. Soc. Victoria 1: 49 (1855); Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 8: 169 

(1856)] 

Westringia senifolia F.Muell. var. senifolia 

Vic 

Westringia sericea B.Boivin 

Qld, NSW 

Westringia sp. Wollomombi Falls (J.B.Williams NE34800) I.R.Telford 

Westringia sp. „Macleay Gorges‟ (Copeland 3406) NSW Herbarium 

[Westringia glabra auct. non R.Br.: B.J.Conn in G.J.Harden (ed.), Flora of New South Wales 3: 659-660 (1992), p.p.] 

NSW 

Westringia tenuicaulis C.T.White & W.D.Francis 

Qld 

Westringia viminalis B.J.Conn & Tozer 

[Westringia fruticosa auct. non (Willd.) Druce: A.N.Rodd & J.Pickard, Cunninghamia 1: 272 (1983)] 

[Westringia rosmariniformis auct. non Sm.: F.J.H.vonMueller, Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 9: 78 (1875); 

W.B.Hemsley, Annals of Botany (London) 10: 247 (1896); W.R.B.Oliver, Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand 

Institute 150 (1917)] 

LHI 

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WRIXONIA F.Muell. 

WA, NT 

Wrixonia prostantheroides F.Muell. 

Prostanthera wrixonii F.Muell., nom. inval., nom. alt. 

Prostanthera wrixoni F.Muell., orth. var. 

[Prostanthera schultzii auct. non F.Muell. ex Tate: J.W.Green, Census Vasc. Pl. W. Australia 92 (1981)] 

WA 

Wrixonia schultzii (F.Muell. ex Tate) Carrick 

Prostanthera schultzii F.Muell., nom. inval., nom. nud. 

Prostanthera schultzii F.Muell. ex Tate 

NT 

TAXA OF UNCERTAIN GENERIC PLACEMENT 

Genus sp. Nillup (R.D.Royce 98) [G.Paczkowska & A.R.Chapman, The Western Australian Flora: a Descriptive Catalogue 271 

(2000); FloraBase] 

WA 

UNPLACED, DOUBTFUL AND EXCLUDED NAMES 

Aeollanthus cameronii Burkill 

Aeolanthus cameronii Burkill, orth. var. 

An African taxon erroneously recorded for Australia W.D.Jackson, Index Kew. 47 (1895). 

Ajuga grandiflora Stapf 

A name of uncertain placement, but possibly referable to Ajuga australis s.lat. (see B.J.Conn in N.G.Walsh & T.J.Entwisle 

(eds), Fl. Vic. 4: 456 (1999)). 

Ajuga virgata Benth. 

A name of uncertain application, but possibly referable to Ajuga australis s. lat. (see G.Bentham, Fl. Austral. 5: 136 (1870)). 

Anisomeles australis Spreng. 

Scoparia australis Sieb. ex Schult. & Schult.f. [Mant. 3: 66 (1827)] 

Teucrium australe Spreng., nom. inval., pro syn. [under Anisomeles australis; Syst. Veg. 16 th edn, 4(2) 226 (1827)] 

A name of uncertain application. Possibly referable to Teucrium corymbosum (G.Bentham, Fl. Austral. 5: 134 (1870)). 

Anisomeles heyneana Benth. 

An Asian taxon listed by J.D.Hooker in the introductory essay to Fl. Tasman. 2: xlvi (1859), but not known from Australia. 

Anisomeles salviifolia var. denudata Domin 

A name of uncertain application. 

Anisomeles salviifolia var. hispida Domin 


Anisomeles salviifolia var. subtomentosa Domin 


Anisomeles salviifolia var. tomentoso-hirsuta Domin 


Chamaedrys Mill. 

Listed by N.T.Burbidge, Dict. Australia Pl. Genera, 66 (1963), but this name does not appear to have been applied to any 

Australian taxa by any other authors. 

Chilodia australis Loudon, nom. inval., nom. nud. 


Coleus scutellarioides var. angustifolia Benth. 

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Coleus scutellarioides var. laxa Benth. 


Coleus scutellarioides var. limnophila Benth. 


Colobandra mollis Bartl. 

Hemigenia mollis (Bartl.) Benth. 

Hemigenia canescens var. mollis (Bartl.) Benth. 


Colobandra robusta Bartl. 

A name of uncertain application, but possibly referable to Hemigenia incana (see G.Bentham, Fl. Austral. 5: 114 (1870)). 

Hemiandra brevifolia Benth. 

Hemiandra brevifolia Benth. [isonym; G.Bentham in C.A.A.Huegel, Bot. Arch. 1: subt. 4 (1837)] 

Hemiandra pungens var. brevifolia (Benth.) Ostenf., nom. illeg. [Hemiandra pungens var. diffusa Benth. cited in synonymy] 

Hemiandra pungens var. brevifolia (Benth.) Domin [isonym; Memoires de la Societe Royale des Sciences de Boheme 2(2): 

107 (1923)] 

Hemiandra hirsuta Benth. 

Hemiandra pungens var. diffusa Benth., nom. nov. [based on Hemiandra brevifolia Benth. and Hemiandra hirsuta Benth.] 

Hemiandra hirsuta Benth. [isonym; G.Bentham in C.A.A.Huegel, Bot. Arch. 1: subt. 4 (1837)] 

Hemiandra pungens var. hirsuta (Benth.) Domin 


Hemiandra pungens var. incana Benth. 


Hemiandra pungens var. pedicellosa (F.Muell.) Domin 

Hemigenia pungens f. pedicellosa F.Muell. 


Hemigenia lanata (Bartl.) Benth. 

Colobandra lanata Bartl. 

A name of uncertain application. Possibly referable to Hemigenia canescens (see G.Bentham, Flora Australiensis 5: 114, 

1870). 

Hemigenia polystachya (Lindl.) Benth. 

Atelandra polystachya Lindl. 

A name of uncertain application. Possibly referable to Hemigenia incana (see G.Bentham, Flora Australiensis 5: 114, 1870). 

Hemigenia subvillosa (Bartl.) Benth. 

Colobandra subvillosa Bartl. 

A name of uncertain application. Possibly referable to Hemigenia platypylla (see G.Bentham, Flora Australiensis 5: 114, 

1870). 

Horminum Mill., nom. illeg., nom. superfl. [non L. (1753)] 

Hormium N.T.Burb., orth. var. 

Listed by N.T.Burbidge, Dict. Australia Pl. Genera, 153 (1963) in synonymy of Salvia L. 

Lavandula angustifolia Mill. 

Recorded by J.W.Green, Census Vasc. Pl. W. Australia 313 (1981), but not known to occur in Australia. 

Leucas flaccida var. petiolaris Benth. 


Lycopus europaeus L. 

A northern-hemisphere taxon recorded by R.Brown in M.Flinders, Voy. Terra Australis, App. III 590 (1814) and J.D.Hooker, 

Fl. Tasman. 2(II): xcv (1859), possibly in error for Lycopus australis. Not known to occur in Australia. 

Mentha affinis (Hook.f.) Druce 

Micromeria affinis Hook.f. 

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A name of uncertain application, possibly referable to Mentha diemenica (see G.Bentham, Flora Australiensis 5: 84 (1870)). 

Mentha satureioides var. microcalyx Domin 


Mentha serpyllifolia var. latifolia Benth. 


Microcorys brevidens Benth. 

A name of uncertain application, possibly referable to Microcorys glabra (see G.Bentham, Fl. Austral. 5: 124 (1870)). 

Microcorys glabra var. gracilis Benth. 


Microcorys parvifolia Benth. 

A name of uncertain application, possibly referable to Microcorys ericifolia (see G.Bentham, Fl. Austral. 5: 124 (1870)). 

Microcorys selaginoides Bartl. 

A name of uncertain application, possibly referable to Microcorys virgata (see G.Bentham, Fl. Austral. 5: 125 (1870)). 

Micromeria repens Hook.f. 


Micromeria sessilis Hook.f. 

A name of uncertain application, possibly referable to Mentha diemenica (see G.Bentham, Fl. Austral. 5: 84 (1870)). 

Monarda aristata Benth. 

An American taxon recorded by F.M.Bailey, Syn. Queensland Fl. Suppl. 3: 53 (1890), but not known to occur in Australia. 

Ocimum tenuiflorum var. anisodorum f. villicaulis Domin 


Plectranthus australis var. vulgaris f. densiflora Domin 


Plectranthus longicornis var. foliosus Domin 

A name of uncertain application, but possibly referable to Platostoma longicorne. 

Plectranthus moschatus R.Br. 

Moschosma moschata (R.Br.) Druce 

Moschosma moschatus Druce, orth. var. 

Lumnitzera moschata (R.Br.) Spreng. 

Moschosma australis Benth., nom. illeg. [Plectranthus moschatus R.Br. and Lumnitzera moschata (R.Br.) Spreng cited in 

synonymy] 

Moschosma australe Benth., orth. var. 

Moschosma brownii Heynh., nom. inval., nom. nud. 

A name of uncertain application, possibly referable to Basilicum polystachon (see G.Bentham, Fl. Austral. 5: 76 (1870)). 

Plectranthus parviflorus var. elatior Benth. 


Plectranthus parviflorus var. major F.M.Bailey, nom. inval. [Queensland Agric. J. 28: 199, t. 41(2) (1912)] 

Plectranthus parviflorus var. major F.M.Bailey, nom. inval. [Compr. Cat. Queensland Pl. 387, fig. 368 (1913)] 


Plectranthus parviflorus var. minor F.M.Bailey, nom. inval. [Queensland Agric. J. 28: 199, t. 41(1) (1912)] 

Plectranthus parviflorus var. minor F.M.Bailey, nom. inval. [Compr. Cat. Queensland Pl. 387, fig. 368 (1913)] 


Plectranthus sieberi Benth. 


Pogostemon auricularius (L.) Hassk. 

Mentha auricularia L. 

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Dysophylla auricularia (L.) Blume 

An Asian species recorded by J.C.Hasskarl, Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 10: 127 (1843), but not known to occur in 

Australia. 

Pogostemon longifolius F.Muell. 


Prostanthera atriplicifolia A.Cunn. ex Benth. 

A name of uncertain application, possibly referable to Prostanthera ovalifolia (see G.Bentham, Flora Australiensis 5: 95 

(1870)). 

Prostanthera caleyi Benth. 

A name of uncertain application (see B.J.Conn, Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 6: 341, 1984). 

Prostanthera canaliculata var. canosericea Benth. 

Type material insufficient to place this name conclusively (see B.J.Conn, Nuytsia 6: 406 (1988)). 

Prostanthera coccinea var. pedunculosa F.Muell., nom. inval., nom. nud. 


Prostanthera cotinifolia A.Cunn. ex Benth. 

A name of uncertain application. Possibly referable to Prostanthera rotundifolia (see G.Bentham, Fl. Austral. 5: 96 (1870)). 

Prostanthera denticulata var. latifolia Benth. 


Prostanthera incisa var. communis Domin 


Prostanthera incisa var. tenuior Domin 


Prostanthera latifolia (Benth.) Domin 

Prostanthera ovalifolia var. latifolia Benth. 


Prostanthera pulchella Skan 


Prostanthera retusa R.Br. 

A name of uncertain application, possibly referable to Prostanthera rotundifolia (see G.Bentham, Fl. Austral. 5: 96 (1870)). 

Prostanthera sp. (Cultivation Ck) 

A probable hybrid involving Prostanthera lasianthos and Prostanthera spinosa (see B.J.Conn in N.G.Walsh & T.J.Entwisle 

(eds), Fl. Victoria 4: 453 (1999)), recorded by J.H.Willis, Handb. Pl. Vic. 2: 588 (1973). 

Prostanthera violacea var. glabrior Benth. 


Salvia pratensis L. 

Salvia pratense A.G.Ham., orth. var. [J. Roy. Soc. New South Wales 26: 236 (1892)] 

A taxon from Europe, western Asia and northern Africa, recorded by G.Bentham, Flora Australiensis 5: 86 (1870), and 

previously recorded as naturalised in NSW by A.G.Hamilton, J. Roy. Soc. New South Wales 26: 236 (1892), but not known to 

be established in Australia. 

Salvia sclarea L. 

A taxon from central Asia to the north Mediterranean, recorded by G.Bentham, Fl. Austral. 5: 86 (1870), as possibly 

occurring in Victoria as a garden escape, but not known to be established in Australia. 

Scutellaria elegans Maund 


Scutellaria multiflora Benth. 


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Stachys arvensis var. lamiiformis Domin 


Stachys obtusifolia MacOwan 

A South African taxon, recorded for Vic. by A.J.Ewart, Flora of Victoria 995 (1931), but not known to be established in 

Australia. 

Stachys ocymastrum (L.) Briq. 

Sideritis ocymastrum L. 

A taxon from Europe and north Africa, recorded for Australia by K.Domin, Biblio. Bot. 22: 1122 (1928), but not known to 

occur in Australia. 

Teucrium corymbosum var. hirsutum Benth. 

Teucrium hirsutum (Benth.) Domin 


Teucrium laevigatum J.Vahl 

An American taxon now referred to Teucrium cubense Jacq. subsp. laevigatum (Vahl) E.M.McClint. & Epling, recorded for 

Australia by H.G.Reichenbach, Icon. Bot. Exotica 3: 11, t.228 (1830), but not known to occur in Australia. 

Teucrium lanceolatum Benth. 

Teucrium corymbosum var. lanceolatum (Benth.) Domin 


Teucrium petrophilum F.Muell. 

Teucrium corymbosum var. petrophilum (F.Muell.) Domin 


Teucrium racemosum var. polymorphum Tovey & Morris 

A probable hybrid involving Teucrium albicaule and Teucrium racemosum (see B.J.Conn in N.G.Walsh & T.J.Entwisle 

(eds), Fl. Victoria 4: 457 (1999)), recorded by J.R.Tovey & P.F.Morris, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vic. 35: 89 (1922). 

Teucrium trifidum Schltdl., nom. illeg. [non Retz (1779)] 


Westringia rigida f. gracilior Diels & E.Pritz. 


Westringia serpyllifolia Bartl. 

A name of uncertain application. Possibly referable to Microcorys purpurea (see G.Bentham, Fl. Austral 5: 126, 1870). 

Westringia sp. 1 [T.D.Stanley in T.D.Stanley & E.M.Ross, Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 382 (1986)] 


Westringia triphylla Baxter, nom. inval., nom. nud. 


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