Forest germander (Teucrium corymbosum)
Description
Teucrium corymbosum, commonly known as forest germander, is a perennial herb in the family Lamiaceae, native to Australia and New Guinea.The species occurs in south-eastern Australia in forest, dry creeks and cleared areas.It grows to 1.5 metres high and produces white flowers mostly between August and April in the species native range.The species was formally described in 1810 by botanist Robert Brown in Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae.It is listed as rare in Tasmania under the Threatened Species Protection Act 1995.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Lamiales
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Family: Lamiaceae
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Genus: Teucrium
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