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Mentha gentilis


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  • Variants

    • Apple mint, Golden
    • Ginger mint
    • Gingermint
    • Golden apple mint
    • Mentha cardiaca
    • Mentha gracilis
    • Mentha muelleriana
    • Red mint
    • Redmint
    • Scotch mint
    • Scotch spearmint
    • Spearmint, Scotch
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  • Sources

    • found: Green, R. Mint farming, 1963:p. 5 (Scotch spearmint (Mentha cardiaca); Scotch mint; has largely replaced common spearmint in commercial plantings)
    • found: Integrated Taxonomic Info. System query, via WWW, Sept. 23, 1999(Mentha x gentilis, common name: Red mint; Mentha x gracilis, common name: mint, synonyms: Mentha x gentilis var. cardiaca, Mentha x muelleriana, Mentha cardiaca, Mentha gentilis; Mentha gentilis, usage: not accepted, vernacular name: Canadian mint, accepted sci. name: Mentha canadensis)
    • found: Brako, L. Sci. and common names of 7,000 vascular plants in the U.S., 1995:p. 49 (Mentha x gentilis - red mint, Scotch mint, Scotch spearmint)
    • found: Mabberley, D.J. The plant-book, c1997:p. 451 (Mentha x gracilis, ginger or Scotch mint. Cult. for spearmint oil)
    • found: Hortus 3(Mentha x gentilis. Red mint, Scotch mint. Cult. somewhat for the production of spearmint oil under the name M. cardiaca)
    • found: The Amer. Hort. Soc. A-Z encyc. of garden plants, 1997(Mentha x gentilis 'Aurea', see M. x gracilis 'Variegata'; M. x gentilis 'Variegata', see M. x gracilis 'Variegata'; M. x gracilis 'Variegata' (M. arvensis x M. spicata), Ginger mint, Red mint)
    • found: Sunset western garden book, c1995:p. 379 (Mentha gentilis, Golden apple mint)
    • found: The new Royal Hort. Soc. dict. of gardening, c1992:v. 3, p. 220-221 (Mentha x gracilis, Gingermint, Redmint; M. cardiaca, see M. x gracilis; M. x gentilis, see M. x gracilis)
  • LC Classification

    • QK495.L25
  • Change Notes

    • 2000-01-26: new
    • 2000-03-06: revised
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