Westringia

Taxobox
name = "Westringia"

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image_width = 240px
image_caption = "Westringia fruticosa"
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Lamiales
familia = Lamiaceae
genus = "Westringia"
genus_authority = Sm.
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text.

"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. The leaves are in whorls of 3 or 4.

;List of species (incomplete)
* "Westringia amabilis" B.Boivin
* "Westringia blakeana" B.Boivin
* "Westringia cheelii" Maiden & Betche
* "Westringia davidii" B.J.Conn
* "Westringia eremicola" A.Cunn. ex Benth.
* "Westringia fruticosa" (Willd.) Druce
* "Westringia glabra" R.Br.
* "Westringia kydrensis" B.J.Conn
* "Westringia longifolia" R.Br.
* "Westringia lucida" B.Boivin
* "Westringia rigida" R.Br.
* "Westringia saxatilis" B.J.Conn
* "Westringia sericea" B.Boivin
* "Westringia viminalis" B.J.Conn & M.E.Tozer

External links

* [http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=gn&name=Westringia NSW Flora Online - Westringia]