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Herbarium specimen: Mentha piperita var. piperita

Taxon:Mentha piperita var. piperita
Filed in taxon folder:Mentha piperita var. piperita
Collection date:20/9/1850
Locality:Great Britain, VC20 Hertfordshire, Harpenden, Lea Bridge, TL1414, In ditch at Marquis of Granby [Batford / Harpenden deduced from similar Churchill sheets of the time]
ex herb:George Cheetham Churchill
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001027526
Image:
© Kew
Mentha piperita var. piperita herbarium specimen from Harpenden, Lea Bridge, VC20 Hertfordshire in 1850.
fruits/flowers:no flowers
notes:leaves very hairy
Filing note:x piperita var. piperita (glabrous form)

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Documented by oldnick on 18th August 2014.

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