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Herbarium specimen: Mentha arvensis

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Mentha arvensis L. ("Corn Mint")
named by L D Pitt & Arthur Langford Still 8/12/1956

Not var agrestis Sole this var [which?] has rounded leaves & deep serrations ALS

Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Mentha arvensis L. ("Corn Mint")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:21/7/1917
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Failand, ST57, wood near Failand (cut down). [I recall HST had some work valuing timber for the Govt]
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Mentha arvensis herbarium specimen from Failand, VC6 North Somerset in 1917 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
Filing note:Mentha arvensis var agrestii

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Mentha arvensisGB, VC6 North Somerset, PortisheadHarold Stuart Thompson31/8/1916BIRM

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Documented by oldnick on 23rd April 2010.

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