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Hairy mintbush (Prostanthera hirtula)

Description

Prostanthera hirtula, commonly known as hairy mintbush, is a shrub that is native to south-eastern Australia. It has a spreading habit, growing to between 0.4 and 2 metres high. The leaves are 10 to 30 mm long and 1.5 to 6 mm wide.The flowers are dark mauve and appear in spring

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Lamiales

            • Family: Lamiaceae

              • Genus: Prostanthera