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Herbarium specimen: Mentha arvensis

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Mentha arvensis L. ("Corn Mint")
det. Rex Alan Henry Graham 20/2/1958
Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Mentha arvensis L. ("Corn Mint")
Collected by:Mr Spencer Henry Bickham
Collection date:20/8/1909
Locality:Cultivated Great Britain, VC5 South Somerset, Bossington, SS84, Origin sandy ground nr sea, Bossington nr Porlock. Cult. Ledbury.
ex herb:Mr Albert Bruce Jackson
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001026195
Image:
© Kew
Mentha arvensis herbarium specimen from Bossington, VC5 South Somerset in 1909 by Mr Spencer Henry Bickham.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Label wrongly states 'S. Hants.'

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