Mentha aquatica

Mentha aquatica
Plant in flower
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Mentha
Species:
M. aquatica
Binomial name
Mentha aquatica
Synonyms[2]
List
    • Marrubium aquaticum (L.) Uspensky
    • Mentha acuta Opiz
    • Mentha acutata Opiz
    • Mentha affinis Boreau nom. illeg.
    • Mentha aromatica Opiz ex Déségl.
    • Mentha augusta Opiz ex Déségl.
    • Mentha auneticensis Opiz
    • Mentha aurita Weihe ex Fresen.
    • Mentha avellinii Tod. ex Bertol.
    • Mentha avellinii Tod. ex Lojac.
    • Mentha brachiata Weihe ex Fresen.
    • Mentha bugulifolia Weihe ex Fresen.
    • Mentha calaminthifolia (Vis.) Heinr.Braun
    • Mentha capitata Opiz
    • Mentha cetica Heinr.Braun
    • Mentha chaixii Strail
    • Mentha cordata Jan ex Nyman
    • Mentha crenatodentata Strail
    • Mentha denticulata Strail
    • Mentha deseglisei Malinv. nom. illeg.
    • Mentha dubia Chaix ex Vill.
    • Mentha dunensis Strail
    • Mentha duriuscula Heinr.Braun & Topitz
    • Mentha duriuscula (Heinr.Braun & Topitz) Trautm.
    • Mentha elongata (Pérard) Heinr.Braun
    • Mentha eriantha K.Koch
    • Mentha glabra Colla nom. illeg.
    • Mentha glomerata Stokes
    • Mentha grandidentata Strail
    • Mentha hirsuta Huds.
    • Mentha hirta Caldas nom. illeg.
    • Mentha hybrida Aresch.
    • Mentha hygrophila Topitz
    • Mentha hystrix Heinr.Braun
    • Mentha incisoserrata Strail
    • Mentha intermedia Host nom. illeg.
    • Mentha × intricata Debeaux
    • Mentha lateovata Strail
    • Mentha latifolia Nolte ex Hornem. nom. illeg.
    • Mentha limicola Strail
    • Mentha limnetes (Topitz) Trautm.
    • Mentha limosa (Schur) Heinr.Braun
    • Mentha littoralis Strail
    • Mentha lloydii Boreau
    • Mentha lobeliana (Becker) Heinr.Braun
    • Mentha macrocephala Strail
    • Mentha macrophylla Waisb. ex Trautm. nom. illeg.
    • Mentha microcephala Strail
    • Mentha nederheimensis Strail
    • Mentha nepetifolia Lej.
    • Mentha nigrescens Weihe ex Fresen.
    • Mentha obliqua Raf.
    • Mentha obtuseserrata Opiz ex Malinv.
    • Mentha obtusifolia Opiz ex Déségl.
    • Mentha origanoides Ten.
    • Mentha origanoides Lej. ex Fingerh. nom. illeg.
    • Mentha ortmanniana Opiz
    • Mentha paludosa Sole
    • Mentha palustris Mill.
    • Mentha pedunculata (Pers.) Poir.
    • Mentha pireana Strail
    • Mentha polyanthetica (Topitz) Trautm.
    • Mentha probabilis Schur
    • Mentha purpurea Host
    • Mentha pyrifolia Heinr.Braun
    • Mentha pyrifolia A.Kern. nom. illeg.
    • Mentha ramosissima Strail
    • Mentha ranina Opiz
    • Mentha rauscheri Topitz
    • Mentha riparia Schreb.
    • Mentha riparia Lej. ex Malinv. nom. illeg.
    • Mentha rudaeana Opiz
    • Mentha sativa Sm. nom. illeg.
    • Mentha soleana Strail
    • Mentha stagnalis Topitz
    • Mentha stagnalis (Topitz) Trautm.
    • Mentha stolonifera Opiz
    • Mentha subspicata Weihe ex Fresen.
    • Mentha subthermalis Trautm.
    • Mentha tinantiana Lej. ex Malinv.
    • Mentha trojana Heinr.Braun
    • Mentha umbrosa Opiz
    • Mentha urticifolia Ten.
    • Mentha viennensis Opiz
    • Mentha weiheana Opiz
    • Mentha weissenburgensis F.W.Schultz ex Nyman nom. inval.

Mentha aquatica (water mint; syn. Mentha hirsuta Huds.[3]) is a perennial flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It grows in moist places and is native to much of Europe, northwest Africa and southwest Asia.[3][4]

  1. ^ de Belair, G.; Lansdown, R.V. (2014). "Mentha aquatica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T164509A63304147. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-2.RLTS.T164509A63304147.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved April 3, 2014.
  3. ^ a b Euro+Med Plantbase Project: Mentha aquatica Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Flora of NW Europe: Mentha aquatica Archived 2009-06-16 at the Wayback Machine