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  • Vascular plant groups
  • Club mosses
  • Ferns
  • Vegetative key to families
  • Gymnosperms
  • Flowering plants
  • Genera
  • Families
Vascular plants

Magnoliophyta

Magnoliopsida

Lamiaceae

Mentha

m. spicata

*m. Xspicata L.

Leaves sessile, lanceolate to ovate, 2–9 mm long, serrate, glabrous or slightly pubescent. Corolla lilac to pink. Perennial herb with characteristic scent. Widespread. Damp places. Introd. from Europe. Fl. summer–autumn. Spearmint