Characteristics
Angiosperms (Dicots)
Mentha x piperita L.
Peppermint
Herb
Perennial
Vascular
Hybrid between M. aquatica x M. spicata.
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Not Native
FACW (NWPL)
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Citation
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358597>Mentha × piperita Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 576–577. 1753.</a>
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<a href=https://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/viewer/13665/?offset=#page=256&viewer=picture&o=bookmark&n=0&q=>"Mentha spicis brevioribus & habitioribus, foliis Menthae fuscae, sapore fervido Piperis" in Ray, Syn. Meth. Stirp. Brit., ed. 3, 234, t. 10, f. 2, 1724. Lectotypified by A.O. Tucker et al., Taxon 29: 235. 1980.</a>
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Specimens and Distribution
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