Feedback request: Mentha villosa (K001027845)

[Roger Horton]

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Specimen #378837

Taxon:	Lamiaceae: Mentha spicata x suaveolens = M. x villosa var. alopecuroides confirmed by Jan Stepanek 1988 vidi
Filed in taxon folder:	Lamiaceae: Mentha spicata x suaveolens = M. x villosa var. alopecuroides
Locality:	Great Britain, VC29 Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, TL45, originally from Cambridge, England, a clone widely cultivated in England showing characters of M. suaveolens Ehrh.
Institution:	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:	K001027845
Image: © Kew
collector's number:	H726
fruits/flowers:	mature flowers
notes:	2n = 36 sterile [includes packet]

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Documented by xmhcman on 20^th September 2014.

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xmhcman wrote

Labelled "originally from Cambridge", and with a chromosome count. Does this imply cultivation and examination at Kew? And by whom, and when?