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Herbarium specimen: Mentha spicata

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Mentha spicata L. ("Spear Mint")
det. Rex Alan Henry Graham 25/3/1958

L. em. Huds.

Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Mentha spicata L. ("Spear Mint")
Collection date:5/10/1947
Locality:Great Britain, VC36 Herefordshire, Evendine, SO7541, Lower House Farm, Evendine, Colwall
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001027981
Image:
© Kew
Mentha spicata herbarium specimen from Evendine, VC36 Herefordshire in 1947.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:It seems to me this hairy form is usually a late autumn growth. F.M.D.
Filing note:Glabrous form on BF

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Documented by xmhcman on 22nd August 2014.

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