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Mentha pulegium L.
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Mentha pulegium, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is not native to California; it was introduced from elsewhere and naturalized in the wild.
The
California Invasive Plant Council
(Cal-IPC)
classifies the potential impact of
Mentha pulegium
on native ecosystems as
moderate
(plant profile).
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Communities: |
(many plant communities), wetland-riparian |
| Wetlands: | Occurs almost always under natural conditions in wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.] |
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Family: |
LAMIACEAE
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| Related: | See a list of other species in the genus Mentha found in California.
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