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Herbarium specimen: Mentha spicata

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Mentha spicata L. ("Spear Mint")
det. Rex Alan Henry Graham 20/2/1958

I agree, but the leaves are deceptively broad!

Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Mentha spicata L. ("Spear Mint")
Collected by:Mr William Charles Barton
Collection date:19/8/1911
Locality:Great Britain, VC1 West Cornwall, Hick's Mill, Gwennap, SW74
ex herb:Mr William Charles Barton
Mr Albert Bruce Jackson
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001027968
Image:
© Kew
Mentha spicata herbarium specimen from Hick's Mill, Gwennap, VC1 West Cornwall in 1911 by Mr William Charles Barton.
Filing note:Glabrous form on BF

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Documented by chrisu on 11th July 2014.

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