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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (2/8/20):
Mentha ×piperita var. piperita
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Mentha ×piperita [aquatica × spicata]
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
The Biota of North America Program. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)
Mentha ×piperita
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 164-32-007:
Mentha piperita
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Mentha piperita
COMMON NAME:
Peppermint
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_m_x_piperita_piperita
July Currituck County NC
Flowers in thick compact spikes. Lvs smooth, lanceolate, w 1/8-1/4" petioles, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.