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Herbarium specimen: Mentha arvensis x spicata = M. x gracilis

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Mentha arvensis x spicata = M. x gracilis Sole ("Bushy Mint")
Other name:Mentha gentilis auct. non L.
Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Mentha arvensis x spicata = M. x gracilis Sole ("Bushy Mint")
Collected by:Mr William Wilson
Collection date:1831
Locality:Great Britain, VC59 South Lancashire, Warrington, SJ68, Rivers above Warrington
ex herb:Sir William Jackson Hooker
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001026806
Image:
© Kew
Mentha arvensis x spicata = M. x gracilis herbarium specimen from Warrington, VC59 South Lancashire in 1831 by Mr William Wilson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Mentha gentilis ? I cannot fully satisfy myself whether it be this species or M. rubra judging from the descriptions. W.

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Documented by xmhcman on 6th September 2014.

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