Mentha sachalinensis
| Garden mint | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Mentha |
| Species: | M. sachalinensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Mentha sachalinensis (Briquet ex Miyabe & Miyake) Kudô | |
Mentha sachalinensis is known by the common name of garden mint.[1] It is a mint species within the genus Mentha, native to Japan, Manchuria, Inner Mongolia, and the Russian Far East.[2] It is often used in teas and is quite easy to grow. The leaves grow in a circular form and the end of each stem.
References
- ↑ Quattrocchi, Umberto (1999). CRC World dictionary of plant names: Common names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Sonyonyms, and Etymology. III M-Q. CRC Press. p. 1659.
- ↑ Flora of China Vol. 17 Page 237 东北薄荷 dong bei bo he Mentha sachalinensis (Briquet ex Miyabe & Miyake) Kudô, J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo. 43(10): 47. 1921.
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