Chloanthes

Chloanthes is a genus of four species of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae and is endemic to Australia. Plants in this genus are shrubs with hairy foliage, blistered or wrinkly leaves and flowers with five petals fused at the base, usually with two "lips".

Chloanthes
Illustration of Chloanthes stoechadis from Illustrationes Florae Novae Hollandiae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Prostantheroideae
Genus: Chloanthes
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Type species
Chloanthes stoechadis
Synonyms
  • Cloanthe Nees
  • Hemistemon F.Muell.
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