CHR 404707 – Mentha spicata L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 404707
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Mentha spicata var.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1982-11-25 (Verbatim: 25-NOV-1982)
Preferred name:
Mentha spicata L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Lamiaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Plant ex. Avon River bank, Christchurch
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.6408 172.486
Verbatim locality:
Plant ex. Avon River bank, Christchurch.
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
M36 68- 29- (WGS84 -43.6408 172.485522)
Notes:
"Spearmint scented" Rhizomes purple where exposed to light. Leaves rugose. Corolla pale mauve. Anthers purple.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Lincoln
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.639657 172.485977
Verbatim locality:
Canterbury, Lincoln
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
25-NOV-1982
Start date:
1982-11-25
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Glasshouse.
Specimen notes
Georeference (derived):
Estimated map ref.: NZMS 260 M36 68- 29-
Terblanche D., 4.July.07
Terblanche D., 4.July.07
Voucher (cyto):
2N=48
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