Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Lamiales > Family Lamiaceae > Genus Mentha

Mentha spicata L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Mentha*	L.	accepted genus name
*Audibertia*	Benth.	heterotypic synonym
*Menthella*	Pérard	heterotypic synonym
*Minthe*	St.-Lag.	heterotypic synonym
*Preslia*	Opiz	heterotypic synonym
*Pulegium*	Mill.	heterotypic synonym
*Mentha aquatica*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Mentha arvensis*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Mentha cervina*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Mentha gattefossei*	Maire	taxonomically included in
*Mentha longifolia*	(L.) L.	taxonomically included in
*Mentha micrantha*	(Fisch. ex Benth.) Heinr. Braun	taxonomically included in
*Mentha pulegium*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Mentha requienii*	Benth.	taxonomically included in
*Mentha spicata*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Mentha suaveolens*	Ehrh.	taxonomically included in

Species group names

*Mentha spicata subsp. condensata*	(Briq.) Greuter & Burdet	taxonomically included in
*Mentha spicata subsp. spicata*	L.	taxonomically included in

Children

Mentha spicata L. subsp. spicata
Mentha spicata subsp. condensata (Briq.) Greuter & Burdet

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Aragonese: herbe bone; hierba buena; menta; yerba buena; yerba-buena sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Basque: bataná; menda; mendabeltz sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Catalan: herba sana; menta; menta comuna; menta de bou; menta de fer sopa; menta de la sopa/menta de les sopes; menta de les faves; menta de les sopes; menta primperana sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Finnish: viherminttu sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Galician: amenta; amenta gallega; cecimbre; cicimbre; herba de Nostra Señora; hortelá; hortelan; menta; menta castellana; ziciembre; zizimbre sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

High Aragonese: hierba buena sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Majorcan: herba sana; menta borda sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Portuguese: hortelâ; hortelâa; hortelâa verde; hortelâ-comum; hortelâ-das-cozinhas; hortelâ-verde; hortelâ-vulgar; mantrage; mentastro; mentastro-das-boticas; mentrasto; montraste; ortelâa; ortelâa das cozinhas sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Spanish, Castillian: batán; hierba buena; hierba buena común; hierba romana; hierbabuena; hojas de Santa María; hortelana; mastranzo; mastranzo menor; menta; menta griega; menta hortense; menta romana; menta verde; salvia romana; sándalo; sándalo de jardín; yerba buena; yerba buena común; yerba buena de los huertos; yerba buena española; yerba de huerto; yerba del tiñoso; yerba olorosa; yerba santa; yerbabuena sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Swedish: grönmynta sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS