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Mentha L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 576 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000023748.

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Synonyms of Mentha

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Preslia Opiz Naturalientausch 8: 86 (1824) wfo-4000031111
Pulegium Mill. Gard. Dict. Abr. (ed. 4) vol. 3. 1754. wfo-4000032166

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Mentha:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha acutifolia var. nummularia (Schreb.) Boenn. Prodr. Fl. Monast. Westphal. 173. 1824 wfo-1200018301
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha affinis Opiz. Nomencl. Bot. : 74 (1831) wfo-0000240294
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha alandica H.Lindb. Exsicc. (Pl. Finland.) 21-42: 276 (1944) wfo-0000240302
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha ambigua Woł. Spraw. Komis. Fizjogr. 22: 207. 1888 wfo-0000240314
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha americanus Muhl. – — wfo-0001220374
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha amphioxya Borbás Magyar Bot. Lapok 4: 51 (1905) wfo-0000240316
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha amplexicaulis Sennen & Sennen Bol. Soc. Iber. Ci. Nat. 33(8-10): 112, descr. 1935 [1934 publ. 16 Sep 1935] wfo-0000240317
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha angustata Opiz ex Heinr.Braun Verh. K.K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 422. 1890 [late Oct 1890] wfo-0001352776
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha angustifolia Corb. Nouv. Fl. Normandie : 469 (1894) wfo-0000240324
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha angustifolia Host Fl. Austriac. 2: 148 (1831) wfo-0000240323
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha aquatica f. citrata (Ehrh.) Fresen. Syll. Pl. Nov. 2: 234. 1828 wfo-0001325547
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha aquatica var. glabrata W.D.J.Koch Deutschl. Fl. ed. 3, 4: 253. 1833 wfo-1200018449
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha aquatica var. intricata Menezes Fl. Madeira 136. 1914 wfo-1200018387
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha aquatica var. langii (Geig. ex T.Nees) Alef. Landw. Fl. 116. 1866 wfo-1200018471
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha aquatica var. lupulina Briq. Lab. Alp. Mar. 79. 1891 wfo-1200018446
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha aquatica var. ovalifolia Timb.-Lagr. ex Malinv. Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 16: 115. 1877 wfo-1200018384
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha aquatica var. pipericeps Alef. Landw. Fl. 116. 1866 wfo-1200018416
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha aquaticifolia Sennen Diagn. Nouv. : 47 (1936) wfo-0000240337
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha aquaticoarvensis Wirtg. Herb. Menth. Rhen. 10. 1855 (1855) wfo-0000622578
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha aquaticoarvensis f. latifolia Wirtg. Herb. Menth. Rhen. ed. 2: 11 1861 — wfo-0000240338
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha aquaticorubra Wirtg. Herb. Menth. Rhen. 8. 1855 (1855) wfo-1000037610
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arduennensis Callay. Bull. Soc. Dauphin. Échange Pl. 16: 636 (1889) wfo-0000240339
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha aristidis Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 34: 71 (1935 publ. 1936) wfo-0000240342
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensiaquatica Wirtg. Herb. Menth. Rhen. 7. 1855 (1855) wfo-1000037589
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensiplicata Rchb. Iconogr. Bot. Pl. Crit. 10: 25. 1832 (1832) wfo-1000037620
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensirubra Wirtg. Herb. Menth. Rhen. 9. 1855 (1855) wfo-1000037551
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis subsp. gentilis (L.) Arcang. Comp. Fl. Ital. 537. 1882 (1882) wfo-1200012520
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis subsp. sativa (L.) Arcang. Comp. Fl. Ital. 537. 1882 (1882) wfo-1200012569
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. acuta Rchb. Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 18: t. 1286. 1857 wfo-1200018395
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. borealis (Michx.) Roy L.Taylor & MacBryde Canad. J. Bot. 56: 186. 1978 wfo-0001394506
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. brevidens J.Fraser Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 8: 243. 1927 wfo-1200018442
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. campestris Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 518. 1866 wfo-1200018511
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. decipiens Still J. Bot. 74: 202. 1936 wfo-1200018484
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. exigua Strail Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 3: 126. 1864 wfo-1200018371
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. gentiliformis Wirtg. Herb. Menth. Rhen. 9. 1855 wfo-1200018492
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. glaberrima W.D.J.Koch Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv. 553. 1837 wfo-1200018455
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. glabrescens K.Koch ex Gren. Fl. Jurass. 612. 1869 wfo-1200018451
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. glabrior Ducros Fl. Helv. 4: 42. 1829 wfo-1200018376
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. grossidentata Vollm. Mitt. Bayer. Bot. Ges. 2: 208. 1909 wfo-1200018447
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. hirsuta K.Koch ex Gren. Fl. Jurass. 612. 1869 wfo-1200018468
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. hirsutior Ducros Fl. Helv. 4: 42. 1829 wfo-1200018431
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. kitaibeliana (Heinr.Braun ex Haring) Soó Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 19: 123. 1966 wfo-1200018459
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. lancifolia Wimm. & Grab. Fl. Siles. 2(1): 183. 1829 wfo-1200018433
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. latifolia Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 519. 1866 wfo-1200018463
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. longibracteata (Heinr.Braun) Soó Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 19: 123. 1966 wfo-1200018486
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. nemoralis Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 519. 1866 wfo-1200018405
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. nemorum (Boreau) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. Suppl. 2: 258. 1890 wfo-1200018383
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. obornyana Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. Suppl. 2: 258. 1890 wfo-1200018472
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. paludosa Wimm. & Grab. Fl. Siles. 2(1): 182. 1829 wfo-1200018401
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. parvifolia Strail Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 3: 126. 1864 wfo-1200018393
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. polymorpha (Host) Soó Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 19: 123. 1966 wfo-1200018396
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. prostrata (Host) Soó Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 19: 123. 1966 wfo-1200018428
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. pulegioides Wirtg. Herb. Menth. Rhen. ed. 3: 39. 1864 wfo-1200018454
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. rotundifolia Wirtg. Herb. Menth. Rhen. 9. 1855 wfo-1200018460
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. subgentilis A.Blytt Norges Fl. 725. 1874 wfo-1200018510
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. subglabra J.Fraser Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 8: 809. 1929 wfo-1200018462
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. turfosa F.W.Schultz ex Malinv. Nat. Hist. Menth. 34. 1879 wfo-1200018479
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. typica S.R.Stewart Rhodora 46: 331. 1944 wfo-0001394507
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. uliginosa Wimm. & Grab. Fl. Siles. 2(1): 183. 1829 wfo-1200018440
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha arvensis var. villosissima Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 519. 1866 wfo-1200018506
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha auryensis Heinr.Braun Verh. K.K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 371. 1890 [late Oct 1890] wfo-0001033586
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha austriaca var. caespitosa Boenn. Prodr. Fl. Monast. Westphal. 174. 1824 wfo-1200018453
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha austriaca var. genuina Heinr.Braun Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 36: 224. 1886 wfo-1200018366
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha austriaca var. grata Heinr.Braun Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 36: 225. 1886 wfo-1200018413
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha austriaca var. multiflora (Host) Hayek Fl. Steiermark 2: 298. 1912 wfo-1200018478
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha austriaca var. pulchella (Host) Hayek Fl. Steiermark 2: 299. 1912 wfo-1200018425
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha balatoniakis Trautm. Magyar Fl. : 934 (1925) wfo-0000240412
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha balearica Sennen & Pau Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 33: 64 (1934 publ. 1935) wfo-0000240414
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha bandeliana Opiz Nomencl. Bot. : 70 (1831) wfo-0000240421
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha barkhausiana Opiz ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 126, nomen (Quid ?). 1841 wfo-0001352777
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha barnolae Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 33: 64 (1934 publ. 1935) wfo-0000240424
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha basilei Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 34: 67 (1935 publ. 1936) wfo-0000240425
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha basilica Lojac. Fl. Sicul. 2(2): 188 (1907) wfo-0000240426
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha bastardiana Pérard Cat. Rais. Pl. Montluçon , Suppl.: 21 (1878) wfo-0000240427
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha baudrillartii Sennen Bol. Soc. Iber. Ci. Nat. 34: 57. 1936 (1935 publ. 1936) wfo-0000240429
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha belgica Déségl. & Durand Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 17: 324 (1878) wfo-0000240431
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha benllochi Sennen Bull. Soc. Bot. France 75: 448 (1928) wfo-0000240435
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha bianoris Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 33: 65 (1934 publ. 1935) wfo-0000240438
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha bihariensis Heinr.Braun Verh. K.K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 487. 1890 wfo-1200010604
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha boenninghausiana Opiz Nomencl. Bot. : 64 (1831) wfo-0000240445
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha bojanaensis Trautm. & Urum. Bot. Közlem. 31: 257, in syn. 1935 [1934 publ. 1935] wfo-0001352778
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha bornmuelleri Heinr.Braun Verh. K.K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 381. 1890 [late Oct 1890] wfo-0001352779
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha brachtii Opiz ex Déségl. Bull. Soc. Études Sci. Angers 11-12: 196 (1882) wfo-0000240453
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha brassaiana Borbás Fl. Bras. 3(5): 54 (1898) wfo-0000240458
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha brevifrons Borbás ex Briq. Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève v. (1889) 91. wfo-0001352780
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha brideliana Déségl. & Durand Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 17: 333 (1878) wfo-0000240468
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha briquetii Sennen & Sennen Bol. Soc. Iber. Ci. Nat. 33(8-10): 114, descr. 1935 [1934 publ. 16 Sep 1935] wfo-0000240469
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha bulgarica Borbás Fl. Bras. 3(5): 53 (1898) wfo-0000240475
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha cacosma Trautm. Magyar Fl. : 954 (1925) wfo-0000240478
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha caerulea Weihe ex Malinv. Bull. Soc. Linn. Normandie sér. 3, 3: 30. 1879 (1879) wfo-0000919472
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha calaminthiformis var. pancicii Heinr.Braun Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 489. 1890 wfo-1200018411
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha calamintifolia Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 34: 62 (1935 publ. 1936) wfo-0000240485
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha campeomischos Trautm. Magyar Fl. : 947 (1925) wfo-0000240488
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha canadensis var. piper Henry – wfo-0001392055
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha capitata Raf. Autik. Bot. : 112 (1840) wfo-0000240508
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha caput-medusae Trautm. & Urum. Bot. Közlem. 31: 257, in syn. 1935 [1934 publ. 1935] wfo-0001352782
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha cardibasea Trautm. Magyar Fl. : 923 (1925) wfo-0000240509
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha carlovicensis Trautm. Magyar Fl. : 945 (1925) wfo-0000240513
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha carmelitana Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 34: 70 (1935 publ. 1936) wfo-0000240514
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Mentha caroliana Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 33: 111 (1934 publ. 1935) wfo-0000240517