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*Mentha spicata Linnaeus var. spicata . Spearmint. Phen: Jun-Sep. Hab: Disturbed areas. Dist: Native of Europe.

Origin/Endemic status: Europe

Synonymy: = Tucker & Naczi (2007); = Mentha spicata L. ssp. spicata – NE, NY; < Mentha spicata L. – Ar, C, F, Fl6, G, GrPl, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NcTx, Pa, RAB, S, Tat, Tn, Tx, Va, WH3, WV, Stace (2010)

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Wetland Indicator Status:

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

Heliophily: 8

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