Herbarium specimen: Mentha rubra

Taxon:	Labiatae: Mentha rubra Sm. named by Arthur Langford Still I think this is M rubra Sm and Wallace again. The smell is right for this but not for M piperata
Other name:	Lamiaceae: Mentha arvensis x aquatica x spicata = M. x smithiana R.A. Graham ("Tall Mint")
Filed in taxon folder:	Labiatae: Mentha rubra Sm.
Collected by:	Mr Job Edward Lousley
Collection date:	7/9/1930
Locality:	Great Britain, VC17 Surrey, Chobham, SU96, by pond on Coxe's Green near
ex herb:	Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
exchanged:	Watson Botanical Exchange Club
Institution:	University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:
fruits/flowers:	mature flowers
notes:	A form with very rounded bracts Passed by V Fraser

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	taxon	locality	collectors		date	institution
+	Mentha rubra	GB, VC35 Monmouthshire, Tintern	Harold Stuart Thompson Job Edward Lousley		7/1933	BIRM

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Documented by mossysal on 7^th September 2010.

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