Prostanthera incisa

(Prostanthera incisa)

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Description

Prostanthera incisa, or cut-leaf mintbush, is a shrubby plant native to rocky mountain tops of Eastern Australia. It has an attractive purple flower. The leaves are highly aromatic, ovate-lanceolate, 1–3 cm long, and teethed.Robert Brown described the species in his 1810 work Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen, and it still bears its original name

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Lamiales
Family:Lamiaceae
Genus:Prostanthera
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