Systematics Collections Data

CHR 494781 – Mentha spicata L.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 494781
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
21 July 1994
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Mentha spicata L.
Determiner:
Wilson HD
Identification date:
1993-08-19 (Verbatim: 19-AUG-1993)
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:
Banks Peninsula: Kaituna Reserve, Kaituna Valley
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -43.7423  172.686 
Verbatim locality:
Banks Peninsula: Kaituna Reserve, Kaituna Valley
Verbatim collector:
Wilson HD BP1010
Standardised collector:
Hugh D. Wilson
Verbatim date:
3-APR-1985
Start date:
1985-04-03
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:   S84 045 304  (WGS84 -43.741998 172.686328)
New Zealand Map Series 260:   M36 847 183  (WGS84 -43.742319 172.685774)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  43°44´ S 172°41.1´ E  (WGS84 -43.733333 172.685)
Abundance:
Local
Altitudes:
from 20m
Habitat:
Among grasses near stream.
Abundance:
Local
Notes:
Collected a possible spicata x suaveolens hybrid because of broad leaves, but appears to be simply a broad-leaved form of spicata. Erect herb. Appears fully wild.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice