Mentha Xpiperita Calflora

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Taxon Report

Mentha ×piperita L.

Peppermint

2019 Ron Vanderhoff

1995 Saint Mary's College of California

Mentha ×piperita is a perennial herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search (62 records) Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Mentha
Family:	Lamiaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Mentha aquatica var. crispa
PLANTS	Mentha crispa
PLANTS	Mentha dumetorum
Calflora	Mentha piperita

More information about Mentha ×piperita


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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]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 09/24/2022).