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Herbarium specimen: Mentha aquatica

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Mentha aquatica L. ("Water Mint")
det. John Kenneth Morton 2008
Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Mentha aquatica L. ("Water Mint")
Collected by:John Kenneth Morton
Collection date:27/9/1962 dried
Locality:Great Britain, VC1 West Cornwall, Perranarworthal, SW73, Chyvogue, wet meadow near 4877
ex herb:John Kenneth Morton
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001027016
Image:
© Kew
Mentha aquatica herbarium specimen from Perranarworthal, VC1 West Cornwall in 1962 by John Kenneth Morton.
collector's number:4878
notes:fertile but not always 4 nutlets per calyx
flowers rather pale
capitula large

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+Mentha aquaticaGB, VC1 West Cornwall, PerranarworthalJohn Kenneth Morton27/9/1962K

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