Prostanthera eurybioides
Prostanthera eurybioides is a perennial low spreading shrub, less than 1 metre high, endemic to Australia. This plant has a very limited distribution and is a nationally threatened species. Threats to survival include low seedling recruitment, habitat degradation due to weeds, grazing pressure and human influence. Its etymology comes from the Greek for appendage and anther.
Prostanthera eurybioides | |
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Prostanthera eurybioides flowers J Boland Property 1 | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lamiaceae |
Genus: | Prostanthera |
Species: | P. eurybioides |
Binomial name | |
Prostanthera eurybioides | |
See also
References
- "Prostanthera eurybioides". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
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