Herbarium specimen: Mentha arvensis x spicata = M. x gracilis
| Taxon: | Lamiaceae: Mentha arvensis x spicata = M. x gracilis Sole ("Bushy Mint") |
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| Other name: | Mentha gentilis auct. non L. det. Rex Alan Henry Graham 26/3/1958
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| Filed in taxon folder: | Lamiaceae: Mentha arvensis x spicata = M. x gracilis Sole ("Bushy Mint") |
| Collected by: | Francis Morland Day |
| Collection date: | 13/8/1938 |
| Locality: | Great Britain, VC3 South Devon, Brixham, SX95 |
| Institution: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K) |
| Accession number: | K001026710 |
| Image: © Kew |  |
| fruits/flowers: | mature flowers |
| notes: | Remarks: det. A.L. Still. I think this is the M. arvensis L. on the dense whorls & campanulate calyxes, as well as the general habit. It resembles var. palitzensis Top. on description (& durolleana) ALS |
Inferred details are marked.
Related specimens
Other specimens with similar collection dates, collectors or localities.
| taxon | locality | collectors | date | institution | ||
| + | Mentha arvensis x spicata = M. x gracilis | GB, VC3 South Devon, Brixham | Francis Morland Day | 5/8/1938 | K | |
| + | Mentha arvensis x spicata = M. x gracilis | GB, VC3 South Devon, Brixham | Francis Morland Day | 17/8/1938 | K | |
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Documented by xmhcman on 24th August 2014.
