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Herbarium specimen: Mentha aquatica

Taxon:Lamiaceae: Mentha aquatica L. ("Water Mint")
named by L D Pitt 8/12/1956

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Filed in taxon folder:Lamiaceae: Mentha aquatica L. ("Water Mint")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:6/10/1933
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Barrow Gurney Reservoirs, ST56, A dominant plant on slopes of Reservoir No 1 espicially.
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Mentha aquatica herbarium specimen from Barrow Gurney Reservoirs, VC6 North Somerset in 1933 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:This plant might pass for var[ity] polyanthehia Top. but description can be very deceptive A.H.S.
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