Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
stenophylla
ID:
810512

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.J.Conn

Source:
wcs

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Telopea 11: 255 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000809846

Common Names

  • Prostanthera stenophylla
  • Stenophylla Prostanthera
  • Prostanthera

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Description

Prostanthera stenophylla (also called Narrow-leaved Mintbush, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to Australia. It is a small, evergreen shrub with fragrant, white flowers. It grows in grasslands, woodlands, and heathlands, and prefers moist, well-drained soils.

Uses & Benefits

Prostanthera stenophylla is a popular ornamental plant used in landscaping. It is also known to be a good air purifier, and its leaves can be used to make thatch roofs.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Prostanthera stenophylla is a small, white, fragrant flower with a short, curved labellum. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, round, and light green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Prostanthera stenophylla is a shrub native to Australia. It is best grown in a well-draining soil mix with plenty of organic matter. Propagation is best done from cuttings taken in late summer or early fall. It can also be propagated from seed.

Where to Find Prostanthera stenophylla

Prostanthera stenophylla is native to Australia and can be found in the wild.

Prostanthera stenophylla FAQ

What is the scientific name of Prostanthera stenophylla?

Prostanthera stenophylla

What is the common name of Prostanthera stenophylla?

Narrow-leaved mintbush

Where does Prostanthera stenophylla grow?

It is found in Victoria, Australia

Species in the Prostanthera genus

Prostanthera albiflora, Prostanthera albohirta, Prostanthera althoferi, Prostanthera ammophila, Prostanthera arenicola, Prostanthera aspalathoides, Prostanthera baxteri, Prostanthera behriana, Prostanthera caerulea, Prostanthera calycina, Prostanthera campbellii, Prostanthera canaliculata, Prostanthera carrickiana, Prostanthera centralis, Prostanthera chlorantha, Prostanthera cineolifera, Prostanthera clotteniana, Prostanthera collina, Prostanthera cruciflora, Prostanthera cryptandroides, Prostanthera cuneata, Prostanthera decussata, Prostanthera densa, Prostanthera denticulata, Prostanthera discolor, Prostanthera eckersleyana, Prostanthera eriocalyx, Prostanthera eurybioides, Prostanthera florifera, Prostanthera galbraithiae, Prostanthera granitica, Prostanthera grylloana, Prostanthera hirtula, Prostanthera howelliae, Prostanthera incana, Prostanthera incisa, Prostanthera incurvata, Prostanthera lanceolata, Prostanthera laricoides, Prostanthera lasianthos, Prostanthera linearis, Prostanthera lithospermoides, Prostanthera magnifica, Prostanthera marifolia, Prostanthera megacalyx, Prostanthera melissifolia, Prostanthera microphylla, Prostanthera monticola, Prostanthera nanophylla, Prostanthera nivea,

Species in the Lamiaceae family

Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-348059: Based on the initial data import
Barry Conn (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.J.Conn' in the authors string.