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Herbarium specimen: Mentha aquatica

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Mentha aquatica L. ("Water Mint")
det. Rex Alan Henry Graham 16/4/1947

Yes. This is the very hairy form which Hudson called M. hirsuta Huds.

Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Mentha aquatica L. ("Water Mint")
Collected by:Francis Ballard
Collection date:18/9/1943
Locality:Great Britain, VC23 Oxfordshire, Headington, SP50, Bayswater Road; damp ground by Bays Brook
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001027151
Image:
© Kew
Mentha aquatica herbarium specimen from Headington, VC23 Oxfordshire in 1943 by Francis Ballard.
collector's number:1095A
fruits/flowers:mature flowers

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Documented by xmhcman on 8th September 2014.

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