Mentha spicata L.

Locations ofMentha spicata L. in Virginia

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Family
Lamiaceae
Botanical Name
Mentha spicata L.
Common Name
Spearmint
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Mentha spicata L.
Comments
See Comment under Mentha longifolia.
Habitat
Wet meadows, stream banks, spring seeps, disturbed alluvial soils, and moist soils near old homesites. Frequent in the mountains; infrequent in the n. Piedmont and n. Coastal Plain; rare elsewhere.
Native Status
Introduced

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