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Herbarium specimen: Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita L. ("Peppermint")
Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita L. ("Peppermint")
Collected by:Richard Charles Palmer
Collection date:8/8/1998
Locality:Great Britain, VC22 Berkshire, Didcot, SU58, among nettles etc. under a lime tree by station car park
ex herb:Druce Herbarium, Oxford
Institution:Oxford University (OXF)
Image:Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita herbarium specimen from Didcot, VC22 Berkshire in 1998 by Richard Charles Palmer.
collector's number:1998/3
notes:patch of about 4 dozen plants Probably brought recently with garden rubbish and only coincidentally very near the remains of the Station Reservoir where in 1889 and 1891 Druce collected a distincti

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