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Herbarium specimen: Mentha gentilis

Taxon:Mentha gentilis
Collected by:Rev. Augustin Ley
Collection date:25/8/1887
Locality:Ireland, VCH1 South Kerry, Killarney, Boggy meadow
Institution:Botanical Society of the British Isles (BSBI)
Image:Mentha gentilis herbarium specimen from Killarney, VCH1 South Kerry in 1887 by Rev. Augustin Ley.Mentha gentilis herbarium specimen from Killarney, VCH1 South Kerry in 1887 by Rev. Augustin Ley.
ocrnotes:M. gentilis, L. variety ? Boggy meadow, near Killarney, Kerry, 25th August, 1S87. -- Augustin Ley. " The calyx in this plant is evidently tubular and hairy throughout; it therefore belongs to the sattva group, but the material is so incomplete that it is impossible to determine it."--L'Abbe Ch. A. Strail.
Filing note:BEC Report 1887

Associated records

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Mentha pubescens CultivatedA Bennett1887BSBI
+Mentha gracilisGB, VC23 Oxfordshire, ShotoverGeorge Claridge Druce9/1886BSBI
+Mentha gentilis var. wirtgenianaGB, VC36 Herefordshire, SellackAugustin Ley6/8/1887BSBI
+Mentha arvensisGB, VC31 Huntingdonshire, OffordWilliam Richardson Linton28/8/1885BSBI
+Mentha arvensis var. allioniiGB, VC57 Derbyshire, CubleyWilliam Richardson Linton29/8/1887BSBI
+Mentha nummularioidesGB, VC31 Huntingdonshire, SawtryWilliam Richardson Linton9/1885BSBI

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