| Common name: | River Mint |
| Plant type: | Ground cover/low growing |
| Size: | 80cm x 1m |
| Conditions: | Full sun – shade |
| Soil: | Moist |
| Foliage: | Pairs of lanceolate leaves |
| Flowers: | Small tubular white – mauve |
| Flowering: | Sep-Mar |
| Bush tucker: | Leaves can be used to make tea, and also to treat coughs and colds. |
| Provenance: | This plant is no longer believed to be indigenous to the Whitehorse area. It is sold only for use in home gardens. |
| General comments: | Sprawling or erect herb |
| Further information: | * Whitehorse Council * VICFLORA |
