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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")
Collection date:9/1825
Locality:Great Britain, Ambiguous locality (GB), Warrington
ex herb:Sir William Jackson Hooker
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001027385
Image:
© Kew
Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita herbarium specimen from Warrington, Ambiguous locality (GB) in 1825.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:2 specimens: 'apparently wild' and 'hort'.
Filing note:piperita var piperita

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Documented by oldnick on 27th July 2014.

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