*Mentha suaveolens Ehrhart ssp. suaveolens . Common name: Apple Mint, Pineapple Mint, Round-leaved Mint. Phenology: Jun-Sep. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Europe.
ID notes: See Denslow & Poindexter (2009) for helpful information on distinguishing M. suaveolens from M. ×rotundifolia.
Origin/Endemic status: Europe
Synonymy ⓘ: = Tucker & Naczi (2007); = n/a — Pa, RAB, Tat; < Mentha suaveolens Ehrh. — Ar, C, Fl6, Il, K4, Mi, WH3, Stace (2010). Basionym: Mentha suaveolens Ehrh. 1792
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (name change)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW (name change)
- Great Plains: FACW (name change)
- Midwest: FAC (name change)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FAC (name change)
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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