Mentha × piperita

Mentha × piperita

Taxonavigation

Classification System: APG III (down to family level)

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Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Euasterids I
Ordo: Lamiales
Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Nepetoideae
Tribus: Mentheae
Genus: Mentha
Species: Mentha × piperita
Subspecies: M. p. nothosubsp. citrata - M. p. nothosubsp. piperita - M. p. nothosubsp. pyramidalis

Name

Mentha × piperita L., Sp. pl. 2:576. 1753.

Parentage

Mentha aquatica × Mentha spicata

References

• Linnaeus, C. (1753) Species Plantarum, Tomus II: 576.
• Mentha × piperita in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular name

Česky: Máta peprná
Deutsch: Pfefferminze
English: Peppermint
Français: Menthe poivrée
Italiano: Menta piperita
Latviešu: Piparmētra
Русский: Мята перечная
Svenska: Pepparmynta
Türkçe: Bahçe nanesi

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