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Mentha diemenica
Also called Wild Mint
Mentha diemenica, commonly known as slender mint, is a flowering plant in the Lamiaceae family. It grows in the Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory and all mainland states except Western Australia. It has mint-scented foliage and clusters of purple flowers.
Slender mint grows in damp locations, clay to sandy soils in montane woodland and grassland. It is found in all states of Australia with the exception of Western Australia.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Mentha diemenica by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.
