Prostanthera sp.

Mint Bush at Garran, ACT

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Identification history

	Prostanthera sp.	30 Sep 2024	Tapirlord
	Prostanthera sp.	30 Sep 2024	ruthkerruish

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ruthkerruish wrote:

3 Oct 2024

This plant has many common names , eg Native Mint, Native Thyme, Tucker Bush, , Cut-leaf Mint.
It was classified as Prostanthera incisa. Ruth

Tapirlord wrote:

4 Oct 2024

It could well be P.incisa, but i'm not able to make that call myself on the material provided. Prostanthera are commonly misidentified in plantings and P.incisa is somewhat of a catch-all taxon

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Location information

Maps Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek Hughes Garran Woodland
Places Garran, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
ruthkerruish Recorded by
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ruthkerruish Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Prostanthera sp. Other Shrubs Plants

Additional information

True Shrub(s) planted
30cm to 1 metre Plant height
True In flower

Species information

Prostanthera sp. Scientific name
Mint Bush Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
597.31m to 693.3m Recorded at altitude
In flower

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