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

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita L. ("Peppermint")
det. John Kenneth Morton 2006
Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita L. ("Peppermint")
Collected by:John Kenneth Morton
Collection date:30/8/1973
Locality:Cultivated Great Britain, VC93 North Aberdeenshire, Cabrach, NJ32, Roadside ditch between Ardwell [VC 94, Banfshire] and Cabrach.
ex herb:John Kenneth Morton
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001027356
Image:
© Kew
Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita herbarium specimen from Cabrach, VC93 North Aberdeenshire in 1973 by John Kenneth Morton.
collector's number:5165
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Rootstock tranplanted to garden, Waterloo [Ontario, Canada]. 2n = 72. [includes packet]
Filing note:piperita var piperita

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Documented by xmhcman on 9th July 2014.

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