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

Mentha L.

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

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

Children

Mentha aquatica L.
Mentha arvensis L.
Mentha cervina L.
Mentha gattefossei Maire
Mentha longifolia (L.) L.
Mentha micrantha (Fisch. ex Benth.) Heinr. Braun
Mentha pulegium L.
Mentha requienii Benth.
Mentha spicata L.
Mentha suaveolens Ehrh.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Finnish: (tuoksu)mintut 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
 Swedish: myntor

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Sp. Pl.: 576. 1753

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Citation

World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Mentha L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/cfad90c1-aa9e-4906-8026-ab3376fc1d5f

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Occurrence

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