Mentha spicata L.
spearmint
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Images:
Mentha spicata L.
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Synonyms:
Mentha spicata L.
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MECO7 |
Mentha cordifolia auct. |
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MELO8 |
Mentha longifolia auct. non (L.) Huds. |
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MELOM2 |
Mentha longifolia (L.) Huds. var. mollissima (Borkh.) Rouy |
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MELOU2 |
Mentha longifolia (L.) Huds. var. undulata (Willd.) Fiori |
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MESPL |
Mentha spicata L. var. longifolia L. |
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MESPS3 |
Mentha spicata L. var. spicata |
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spearmint
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MESY |
Mentha sylvestris L. |
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MEVI7 |
Mentha viridis L. |
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Distribution:
Mentha spicata L.
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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK) |
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Related Taxa:
Mentha spicata L.
View
76 genera in Lamiaceae,
13 species in Mentha
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Classification:
Mentha spicata L.
Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS
Classification Report.
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U.S. Weed Information:
Mentha spicata L.
spearmint
This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant
may be known by one or more common names in different
places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym
to view each weed list, or click here for a
composite list of Weeds of the U.S.
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Introduced Information:
Mentha spicata L.
This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS
Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on
link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.
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Wetland Indicator Status:
Mentha spicata L.
Nat. Ind. |
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Reg. 0 |
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Reg. H |
FACW,OBL |
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NI |
OBL |
FACW |
FACW* |
FACW |
OBL |
OBL |
FACW |
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Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
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More Accounts and Images:
Mentha spicata L.
View photographs from CalPhotos.
View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.
View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 32272.
View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).
View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).
View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.
View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.
View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.
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