New York Metropolitan Flora

Genus: Mentha

By Science Staff

Not peer reviewed

Last Modified 02/15/2013

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Nomenclature

Mentha Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 576. 1753.

List of Mentha Species

Mentha aquatica Mentha arvensis Mentha longifolia Mentha spicata Mentha x gracilis Mentha x piperita Mentha x rotundifolia Mentha x verticillata Mentha suaveolens

References to Mentha

  • Bunsawat, J. et.al. 2004. Phylogenetics of Mentha (Lamiaceae); evidence from chloroplast DNA sequences. Syst. Bot. 29: 959-964.
  • Gobert, V. et.al. 2002. Hybridization in the section Mentha (Lamiaceae) inferred from AFLP markers. Amer. J. Bot. 89: 2017-2023.