Nepeta cataria

Catmint, Catnip at O'Malley, ACT

Nepeta cataria at O'Malley, ACT - 12 Oct 2018
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Identification history

Nepeta cataria 14 Oct 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Nepeta cataria 12 Oct 2018 KenT
Unidentified 12 Oct 2018 Mike

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2 comments

BettyDonWood wrote:
   13 Oct 2018
What did the leaves smell like?
It sort of looks like Scutellaria humilis but not really.
Mike wrote:
   13 Oct 2018
Reported previously as Nepeta cataria. I was supposed to be elsewhere and didn't have time to select the species on my phone.

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