Mentha spicata subsp. tomentosa (Brig.) Harley

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Name scientific

Mentha spicata subsp. tomentosa (Brig.) Harley (1980)

Preferred name

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

Taxonomy reference

Lawrence, B.M 2007: Mint: the genus Mentha. Tylor and Francis group, Bocan Raton, London New York.

Nomenclature

Combination authors

Harley

Original authors

Brig.

Authors

(Brig.) Harley

Year published

1980

Nomenclatural status

illegitimate

Shenzhen ICN Art. 52

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Basionym

Mentha tomentosa subsp. condensata Brig.

Taxonomic rank

subsp.

Canonical form

Mentha spicata subsp. tomentosa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Labiatae

Genus

Mentha

Species

spicata

Descriptions

Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. 1988: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. IV. Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons. Botany Division DSIR, Christchurch.

Mentha spicata subsp. tomentosa (Brig.) Harley

Description

Stems grey-villous. Lvs mostly grey-villous, but upper surfaces of mature lvs merely densely hairy; lamina cuneate or rounded at base. Infl. grey-villous; spikes narrow, usually interrupted in lower part. Corolla hairy outside. Nutlets present.

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