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Mentha aquatica - Inflorescence - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence; The Burren, Clare, Ireland; 8/2012 © Jörn Germer

Mentha aquatica - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; The Burren, Clare, Ireland; 8/2012 © Jörn Germer

Mentha aquatica - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; The Burren, Clare, Ireland; 8/2012 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1991
Date of entry: 20.08.2012
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

German: Wasserminze

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2595)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2492)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2107)

      Order: Lamiales (171)

        Family: Lamiaceae (93)(family description)

          Genus: Mentha (5)

            Epithet: aquatica L. (2)

aquatica => living in water

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habit: herb

Flower colour: violet, pink

External links

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