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Herbarium specimen: Mentha arvensis x aquatica = M. x verticillata

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Mentha arvensis x aquatica = M. x verticillata L. ("Whorled Mint")
named by Rex Alan Henry Graham 11/12/1950

It is very difficult to be sure with immature material but I agree that this is probably M x verticillata L. - a very odd form with glabrous pedicels.

Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Mentha arvensis x aquatica = M. x verticillata L. ("Whorled Mint")
Collection date:1879
Locality:Great Britain, VC75 Ayrshire, Barr, NX29
Institution:Cambridge University (CGE)
Image:Mentha arvensis x aquatica = M. x verticillata herbarium specimen from Barr, VC75 Ayrshire in 1879.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers

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Documented by daniel king on 15th October 2007.

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