Prostanthera densa
Prostanthera densa A.A.Ham.
Prostanthera densa is a flowering plant in the Lamiaceae family, native to near-coastal regions of New South Wales. It is an upright shrub with aromatic branches, egg-shaped leaves, and mauve flowers marked with orange on the inside.
Description
Prostanthera densa, known as villous mint-bush, is a member of the Lamiaceae (mint) family. It is endemic to the near-coastal areas of New South Wales. The plant is characterized by its upright, compact growth habit, aromatic branches, and small, egg-shaped leaves. It produces mauve-colored flowers with distinctive orange markings on the interior. This species was first described in 1920 by A.A.Ham.
Distribution
New South Wales
