Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Mentha canadensis L.


LAMIACEAE Family selection - Mint family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Mentha canadensis L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl. 2: 577. 1753 [1 May 1753]
Rank: species
See: ► Mentha arvensis L.

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Wild mint
en English name: American corn mint
English name: Canadian mint
Spanish name: menta japonesa
German name: japanische Minze

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Mentha arvensis L.
= Mentha arvensis L. ssp. borealis (Michx.) Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde
= Mentha arvensis L. ssp. haplocalyx Briq.
= Mentha arvensis L. var. canadensis (L.) Kuntze
= Mentha arvensis L. var. glabrata (Benth.) Fernald
= Mentha arvensis L. var. lanata Piper
= Mentha arvensis L. var. sativa auct. non Benth.
= Mentha arvensis L. var. villosa (Benth.) S.R. Stewart
= Mentha gentilis L.
= Mentha glabrior (Hook.) Rydb.
= Mentha penardii (Briq.) Rydb.



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Mentha
Species:


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), FRA (SPM)

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Map for Mentha canadensis L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Mentha cardiaca J. Gerard ex Baker [203]
2) Mentha citrata Ehrh. [243]
3) Mentha cordifolia auct. [221]
4) Mentha dumetorum Schult. [184]
5) Mentha gentilis L. [171]
6) Mentha longifolia (L.) Huds. var. undulata (Willd.) Fiori [172]
7) Mentha piperita L. ssp. citrata (Ehrh.) Briq. [218]
8) Mentha spicata L. [1472]
9) Mentha x gentilis L. var. cardiaca (J. Gerard ex Baker) B. Boivin (pro nm.) [207]
10) Mentha x villosa Huds. var. alopecuroides (Hull) Briq. (pro nm.) [155]

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