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Herbarium specimen: Mentha suaveolens

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Mentha suaveolens Ehrh. ("Round-leaved Mint")
Other name:Lamiaceae: Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia (L.) Huds. ("False Apple-mint")
Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Mentha suaveolens Ehrh. ("Round-leaved Mint")
Collected by:James Townsend MacKay
Collection date:1804
Locality:Ireland, VCH5 East Cork, Carlisle Fort, W86, Carlisle Fort near Cove [Cobh]
ex herb:Rev. George Reading Leathes
James Townsend MacKay
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001027746
Image:
© Kew
Mentha suaveolens herbarium specimen from Carlisle Fort, VCH5 East Cork in 1804 by James Townsend MacKay.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:[Flora Hibernica, Comprising the Flowering Plants, Ferns, Characeæ, Musci, Hepaticae, Lichens and Algae of Ireland. James Townsend Mackay. https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=-NUYAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA212&lpg=PA212&dq=Carlisle+Fort+near+Cove&source=bl&ots=8kfZvC4x94&sig=urfZMG8plUzhq_irFaxPPzBgwdI&hl=en&sa=X&ei=7x3tVKLyNsj3UK2sg5gL&ved=0CDoQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=Carlisle%20Fort%20near%20Cove&f=false]

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