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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")
named by Rex Alan Henry Graham 23/2/1949
Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Mentha arvensis x spicata = M. x gracilis Sole ("Bushy Mint")
Collected by:John Gilbert Baker
Collection date:8/1866
Locality:Cultivated Great Britain, VC17 Surrey, Kew, TQ17
communicated:John Gilbert Baker
ex herb:J Fraser
Druce Herbarium, Oxford
Institution:Oxford University (OXF)
Image:Mentha arvensis x spicata = M. x gracilis herbarium specimen from Kew, VC17 Surrey in 1866 by John Gilbert Baker.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Graham's notes that the smaller fragment appears to be x M. gacilis Sole, and the larger to be x M. gracilis Sole var. cardiaca (Baker).

Inferred details are marked.

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+Mentha arvensis x spicata = M. x gracilisGB, VC17 Surrey, Kew CultivatedJohn Gilbert Baker8/1866LIV
+Mentha arvensis x spicata = M. x gracilisGB, VC17 Surrey, Kew GardensJohn Gilbert Baker8/1866OXF

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Documented by daniel king on 11th April 2007.

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