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*Mentha aquatica Linnaeus var. citrata (Ehrhart) Fresenius. Common name: Lemon Mint, Orange Mint, Bergamot Mint, Eau-de-Cologne Mint. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Europe.

Origin/Endemic status: Europe

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, Mo3, NE, NY, Tucker & Naczi (2007); = Mentha ×citrata Ehrh. — C, Il; = Mentha ×piperita L. var. citrata (Ehrh.) Briq. — Stace (2010); = Mentha citrata Ehrh. — Bah, F, G, S; < Mentha aquatica L. — K4, Pa. Basionym: Mentha citrata Ehrh. 1792

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Great Plains: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Midwest: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

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