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Westringia is a genus of Australian shrubs. As with other members of the mint family their upper petal (or lip) is divided into two lobes. There are four stamens - the upper two are fertile while the lower two are reduced to staminodes.
Westringia longifolia is a small shrub that grows to 1–3 m (3 ft 3 in – 9 ft 10 in) high with a similar spread. The linear shaped green leaves are arranged in whorls of three, 12–35 mm (0.47–1.38 in) long, 1–2 mm (0.039–0.079 in) wide, more or less flat, margins smooth, both surfaces with occasional hairs or smooth, and the petiole 1–1.7 mm (0.039–0.067 in) long.
Westringia brevifolia var. raleighii, commonly known as Coast Westringia, is a dense shrub with limited distribution, growing slightly larger than the main form at 1.5m (4.92ft) by 1.5m (4.92ft) with white flowers during the summer months.
Westringia crassifolia is a upright, slender shrub growing to 2 m (6 ft 7 in) high, and branches with occasional or moderately covered in short, soft hairs. The dark green leaves are arranged in whorls of 3, narrowly oblong or elliptic, 5–15 mm (0.20–0.59 in) long, 1.5–2.5 mm (0.059–0.098 in) wide, surface covered moderately to thinly with short hairs, margins minutely toothed, apex ...
Westringia amabilis is a shrub 1–3 m (3 ft 3 in – 9 ft 10 in) high with an open habit. The leaves are arranged in whorls of three, oval to narrowly oval shaped, 16–25 mm (0.63–0.98 in) long, 4–8.5 mm (0.16–0.33 in) wide, margins smooth and usually slightly curved under, upper and lower surface sparsely hairy on a petiole 1.5–2 mm (0.059–0.079 in) long.
Westringia grandifolia is a species of plant in the mint family that is endemic to Australia. It occurs in wallum habitats in south-eastern Queensland , and is listed as Endangered under Queensland's Nature Conservation Act 1992 .
Westringia fruticosa, the coastal rosemary or coastal westringia, is a shrub that grows near the coast in eastern Australia. [1] Description
Westringia angustifolia is a small shrub, 1–3 m (3 ft 3 in – 9 ft 10 in) high with rigid, spreading branches. The leaves are arranged mostly in whorls of three, about 1.5–3.5 mm (0.059–0.138 in) long, on upright, slender stems about 1–2 mm (0.039–0.079 in) long, slightly bent backwards and a sharp tip at the apex.