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Herbarium specimen: Mentha spicata x suaveolens = M. x villosa

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Mentha spicata x suaveolens = M. x villosa Huds. ("Apple-mint")
Other name:
named by John Isaac Briquet 1897
Collected by:Henry Gavin Watson
Collection date:9/1867
Locality:Great Britain, VC17 Surrey
ex herb:Mr Charles Bailey
Institution:Manchester Museum (MANCH)
Accession number:MANCH.365333.Kk803
notes:Identification slip, written in ink:

807 +Mentha rubra, Sm
By the roadside Emmett's
Mill, Northwest Surrey. Sept 1867
Likely a garden there.
H.G. Watson
I have no where seen a clearly
native station for this mint.

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