Prostanthera densa (Villous Mint-bush)


Vulnerable Australia. Vulnerable NSW.

http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/threatenedspeciesapp/profile.aspx?id=10676

Endangered by urban development. Currarong area near Jervis Bay.

Erect shub to 2m high with bright green hairy triangular leaves. Flowers mauve with orange in throat.  Grows in sclerophyll forest and shrubland, coastal headlands and near coastal ranges on sandstone.


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Jackie Miles, Beecroft, in burnt heath
Jackie Miles, Beecroft, in forest on sand
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