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Herbarium specimen: Mentha arvensis x aquatica x spicata = M. x smithiana

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Mentha arvensis x aquatica x spicata = M. x smithiana R.A. Graham ("Tall Mint")
Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Mentha arvensis x aquatica x spicata = M. x smithiana R.A. Graham ("Tall Mint")
Collected by:Mr Richards
Collection date:29/10/1924
Locality:Great Britain, VC21 Middlesex, Feltham, TQ17, Bedfont Lane [plant nursery?]
communicated:A G Leighton Ltd
Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001026980
Image:
© Kew
Mentha arvensis x aquatica x spicata = M. x smithiana herbarium specimen from Feltham, VC21 Middlesex in 1924 by Mr  Richards.
notes:Interesting letter attached [? suggesting inferior goods being passed off commercially as peppermint] [I couldn't help noticing there is a Veitch Close off Bedfont Lane]

Inferred details are marked.

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Documented by oldnick on 20th August 2014.

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