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Herbarium specimen: Mentha spicata

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Mentha spicata L. ("Spear Mint")
Other name:Lamiaceae: Mentha x cordifolia auct.
det. Rex Alan Henry Graham 21/2/1957
Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Mentha spicata L. ("Spear Mint")
Collected by:Mr Edgar Thurston
Collection date:30/8/1916
Locality:Great Britain, VC1 West Cornwall, Perranporth, SW75
communicated:Mr Edgar Thurston
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001028142
Image:
© Kew
Mentha spicata herbarium specimen from Perranporth, VC1 West Cornwall in 1916 by Mr Edgar Thurston.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
Filing note:broad-leaved, rugose-leaved form

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Documented by xmhcman on 21st September 2014.

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