Mentha pulegium

Mentha pulegium

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Euasterids I Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Nepetoideae
Tribus: Mentheae
Subtribus: Menthinae
Genus: Mentha
Species: Mentha pulegium

Name[edit]

Mentha pulegium L., Sp. Pl., 577. 1753.

Synonyms[edit]

Homotypic

Melissa pulegium (L.) Griseb., Spicil. Fl. Rumel., 2: 125. 1844, non Rochel, 1828.
Pulegium vulgare Mill., Gard. Dict. abr. ed. vol. 4, no. 1. 1754.

Heterotypic

Mentha aromatica Salisb., 1796, Prodr. : 80., nom. illeg..
Mentha aucheri Pérard, 1878, Suppl. Catal. Rais. Pl. Vascul. Montluçon : 21.
Mentha daghestanica Boriss., 1954, Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk. SSSR, 16: 285.
Mentha excendens Trautm., 1974, Posebna Izd. Zemaljsk. Muz. Bosne Hercegovine Saraveju, 3: 44., nom. invalid.
Mentha gibraltarica Willd., Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol., 611. 1809.
Mentha hirtiflora Opiz ex Topitz in Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 30, Abt. B, 255. 1931.
Mentha pulegioides Sieber, Avis de plantes, 5. 1821.
Mentha pulegium subsp. gibraltarica Briq. in Engl. & Prantl, Naturl. Pflanzenfam., IV (3a) : 318. 1896.
Mentha pulegium subsp. pulegioides (Halácsy) Kokkini, Taxin. Mel. Gen. Mentha : 20. 1983.
Mentha pulegium subsp. tomentos (Sm.) Nyman, 1881, Consp. Fl. Eur. : 597. 1881.
Mentha pulegium var. eriantha Mar. & V.
Mentha pulegium var. villosa Benth. in DC., Prodr., 12: 175. 1848.
Mentha tomentella Hoffmanns. & Link , Fl. portug. vol. 1, 73. 1809.
Mentha tomentosa Sm. in Rees, Cyclopaedia vol. 23, no. 23. 1813.
Pulegium aromaticum Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl., 2: 367., 1821. nom. illeg.
Pulegium benearnense Gand., Herbor. Pyrénées : 49. 1882.
Pulegium erectum Mill., Gard. Dict. abr. ed. vol. 4, no. 2. 1754.
Pulegium micranthum Claus, Beitr. Pflanzenk. Russ. Reiches, 8: 244.
Pulegium tomentellum C.Presl, Fl. Sicula : 36. 1826.
Pulegium vasconicum Gand., Herbor. Pyrénées : 72. 1882

References[edit]

Tela Botanica (2000-2009) - Le réseau des Botanistes Francophones. Accessed 2009 Jul 23 [1].
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Mentha pulegium in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names[edit]

català: Poliol
Deutsch: Polei-Minze
English: Pennyroyal
español: Menta poleo
suomi: Puolanminttu
français: Menthe pouliot
Gàidhlig: peighinn-rìoghail
magyar: Csombormenta, mocsárimenta, polyákmenta
Nederlands: Polei
polski: Mięta polej
português: Poejo
русский: Мята болотная, Мята блошница
svenska: Polejmynta
Türkçe: Yarpuz

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