Mentha canadensis Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 10635

Mentha canadensis L.

Wild mint

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Mentha canadensis, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California.


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Family:	LAMIACEAE
Genus:	Mentha

Communities: (many plant communities), wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

Alternate Names:

ICPN:	Mentha arvensis var. canadensis
ICPN:	Mentha arvensis var. villosa

More information about Mentha canadensis


Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images	Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria USDA PLANTS Profile (MEAR4)	Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) website references from Google

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]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jan 19, 2019).