Herbarium specimen: Mentha spicata x longifolia = M. x villosonervata
Taxon: | Lamiaceae: Mentha spicata x longifolia = M. x villosonervata Opiz ("Sharp-toothed Mint") det. Raymond Mervyn Harley 22/1/1969
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Filed in taxon folder: | Lamiaceae: Mentha spicata x longifolia = M. x villosonervata Opiz ("Sharp-toothed Mint") |
Collected by: | Thomas Edmondson |
Collection date: | 12/9/1969 |
Locality: | Great Britain, VC58 Cheshire, Hoole, SJ4267, Damp grassy site in overgrown clay pit. Several miles from A1 specimen [378277], but apparently same taxonomy. |
Institution: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K) |
Accession number: | K001028173 |
Image: © Kew | |
collector's number: | A4 |
fruits/flowers: | mature flowers |
notes: | Altitude: 100m. Leaves 70mmx22-24mm; oblong lanceolate serrate, acuminate. Hairy above, floccose beneath. Faint colour. Pedicels and calyx tube hairy; Pale lilac corolla; stamens included. Green ovules shrink on browning. Male sterile plants ? |
Filing note: | villosa-nervata |
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Documented by xmhcman on 21st September 2014.