Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Lamiales > Family Lamiaceae > Genus Mentha

Mentha spicata L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

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Genus group names

MenthaL.accepted genus name
Audibertia Benth. heterotypic synonym
Menthella Pérard heterotypic synonym
Minthe St.-Lag. heterotypic synonym
Preslia Opiz heterotypic synonym
Pulegium Mill. heterotypic synonym

Children

Mentha spicata L. subsp. spicata
Mentha spicata subsp. condensata (Briq.) Greuter & Burdet

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Aragonese: herbe bone; hierba buena; menta; yerba buena; yerba-buena sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Basque: bataná; menda; mendabeltz sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Catalan: herba sana; menta; menta comuna; menta de bou; menta de fer sopa; menta de la sopa/menta de les sopes; menta de les faves; menta de les sopes; menta primperana sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Finnish: viherminttu sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS
 Galician: amenta; amenta gallega; cecimbre; cicimbre; herba de Nostra Señora; hortelá; hortelan; menta; menta castellana; ziciembre; zizimbre sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 High Aragonese: hierba buena sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Majorcan: herba sana; menta borda sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Portuguese: hortelâ; hortelâa; hortelâa verde; hortelâ-comum; hortelâ-das-cozinhas; hortelâ-verde; hortelâ-vulgar; mantrage; mentastro; mentastro-das-boticas; mentrasto; montraste; ortelâa; ortelâa das cozinhas sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Spanish, Castillian: batán; hierba buena; hierba buena común; hierba romana; hierbabuena; hojas de Santa María; hortelana; mastranzo; mastranzo menor; menta; menta griega; menta hortense; menta romana; menta verde; salvia romana; sándalo; sándalo de jardín; yerba buena; yerba buena común; yerba buena de los huertos; yerba buena española; yerba de huerto; yerba del tiñoso; yerba olorosa; yerba santa; yerbabuena sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Swedish: grönmynta sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS
 Valencian: herba sana vera; terongina

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Sp. Pl.: 576. 1753

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World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Mentha spicata L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/acdddab8-9f2c-4ce4-ac48-8da918a40c54

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