| Taxon: | Lamiaceae: Mentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperita L. ("Peppermint") |
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| Collected by: | Mr Harold Stuart Thompson |
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| Collection date: | 17/8/1924
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| Locality: | Great Britain, VC11 South Hampshire, Southampton Common, SU4114
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| Institution: | University of Birmingham (BIRM) |
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| Accession number: | BIRM.tpd.temp.1818 |
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| notes: | Mentha piperita Huds. Southampton Common, Hants. Thought to have been introduced by troops who were encamped there during the early part of war. Peppermint oil fetched 14/6 per lb. in 1915. Grown in several parts of England. |
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