cut-leaf mintbush
Prostanthera incisa R.Br.
Prostanthera incisa, known as cut-leaf mintbush, is a flowering shrub in the Lamiaceae family. It is native to New South Wales and Victoria and was first described in 1810. The plant is characterized by its hairy, glandular branches, egg-shaped to oblong leaves, and pale mauve flowers. It is an erect, aromatic, and openly branched shrub.
Description
Prostanthera incisa is a member of the Lamiaceae family and is found in south-eastern Australia. It is an aromatic shrub with densely glandular, hairy branches and leaves that are egg-shaped to oblong. The plant produces pale mauve to mauve flowers. It is commonly referred to as cut-leaf mintbush and is endemic to New South Wales and Victoria.
Other common names
cut-leaf mintbush
Distribution
New South Wales · Victoria
Synonyms
Prostanthera incisa var. pubescensProstanthera incisa var. tenuiorProstanthera incisa var. communis
