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Herbarium specimen: Mentha aquatica

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Mentha aquatica L. ("Water Mint")
det. Rex Alan Henry Graham 3/2/1950
Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Mentha aquatica L. ("Water Mint")
Collected by:John Kenneth Morton
Collection date:29/9/1950 dried
Locality:Great Britain, VC104 North Ebudes, Drynoch, NG42, By River Drynock just above Drynock Lodge, Skye. Wet ground.
Cultivated Great Britain, VC67 South Northumberland, Newcastle, NZ26, Rhizome transplanted to garden at Newcastle. [presumably at a date when Morton was in the first year of his PhD]
ex herb:John Kenneth Morton
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001027288
Image:
© Kew
Mentha aquatica herbarium specimen from Drynoch, VC104 North Ebudes in 1950 by John Kenneth Morton.
collector's number:1697 = p40
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:2n = 96. CYTOLOGICAL VOUCHER [includes packet]

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Documented by xmhcman on 14th July 2014.

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