Common Name: Downy Mintbush
Botanical Name: Prostanthera behriana
Family: LABIATAE
Description:
Erect shrub with soft hairy branches to 2 m high. Light green, narrow, 1-3 cm long by 0.5 cm wide, edges rolled inwards. Pale purplish to whitish flowers. Winter to early summer.
Erect shrub with soft hairy branches to 2 m high. Light green, narrow, 1-3 cm long by 0.5 cm wide, edges rolled inwards. Pale purplish to whitish flowers. Winter to early summer.
Natural Distribution:
Common to woodlands and heathlands in most agricultural districts of SA. Not recorded interstate.
Common to woodlands and heathlands in most agricultural districts of SA. Not recorded interstate.
Notes:
Recorded as endangered on Kangaroo Island, vulnerable in South-East, rare in Murray and Northern Lofty and uncommon in the Southern Lofty region.
Recorded as endangered on Kangaroo Island, vulnerable in South-East, rare in Murray and Northern Lofty and uncommon in the Southern Lofty region.
