Prostanthera serpyllifolia
Prostanthera serpyllifolia (R.Br.) Briq.
Prostanthera serpyllifolia, a member of the Lamiaceae family, is a small shrub native to southern Australia. It is characterized by its small egg-shaped leaves and flowers that range in color from bright pink to red or metallic bluish-green. The species is known by the common name small-leaved mint-bush and was first described in 1895.
Description
Prostanthera serpyllifolia is a flowering plant in the Lamiaceae family, found in New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, and Western Australia. It is a small shrub with distinct small, egg-shaped leaves and showy flowers that can appear bright pink, red, or metallic bluish-green. The species was published in 1895 and is known by the common name small-leaved mint-bush.
Distribution
New South Wales · South Australia · Victoria · Western Australia
Synonyms
Cryphia serpyllifolia
