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Distribution by County   5412    
Mentha ×piperita  L.
Peppermint
Mentha ×piperita is a perennial herb that is not native to California.
Record Count by County

Amador: 1 Marin: 7 Riverside: 5 Santa Clara: 2
Butte: 3 Mariposa: 1 Sacramento: 2 Santa Cruz: 2
Contra Costa: 1 Mendocino: 3 San Benito: 7 Shasta: 2
El Dorado: 6 Monterey: 2 San Bernardino: 3 Solano: 1
Glenn: 1 Napa: 3 San Diego: 2 Sonoma: 1
Humboldt: 1 Nevada: 1 San Francisco: 2 Stanislaus: 3
Inyo: 1 Orange: 3 San Luis Obispo: 4 Tulare: 2
Kern: 1 Placer: 3 San Mateo: 10 Tuolumne: 2
Los Angeles: 7 Plumas: 2 Santa Barbara: 4 Ventura: 8

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2026. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 04/21/2026).