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Mentha piperita L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 576 (1753) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000241184.

Synonyms of Mentha × piperita L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Mentha balsamea Willd. Enum. Pl. : 608 (1809) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240416
Mentha banatica Heinr.Braun Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 403 (1890) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240420
Mentha concinna Pérard Cat. Rais. Pl. Montluçon , Suppl.: 21 (1878) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240550
Mentha crispula Wender. Flora 12(1 Erg.): 27 (1829) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240570
Mentha durandoana Malinv. ex Batt. & Trab. Fl. Algérie , Dicot.: 669 (1890) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240635
Mentha exaltata Heinr.Braun Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 417 (1890) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240653
Mentha fraseri Druce Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 8: 315 (1927 publ. 1928) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240689
Mentha glabra Bellardi ex Colla Herb. Pedem. 4: 430. 1835 (1835) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240718
Mentha glabrata Vahl Symb. Bot. 3: 75 (1794) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240721
Mentha hercynica Roehl. Deutschl. Fl. (Röhling), ed. 2, Phanerog. Gew. 328. 1812 ; ex Koch, Syn. Fl. Germ. ed. I. 550 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240767
Mentha heuffelii Heinr.Braun Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 404 (1890) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240770
Mentha hircina J.Fraser J. Bot. 70: 40 (1932) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240773
Mentha hircina Hull Brit. Fl. 1: 127 (1799) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240774
Mentha hirtescens Heinr.Braun & Topitz Deutsche Bot. Monatsschr. 13: 148. 1895 [18 Nov 1895] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240778
Mentha hudsoniana Heinr.Braun Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 402 (1890) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240789
Mentha kahirina Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 213 (1775) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240840
Mentha langii Geiger ex T.Nees Düsseld. Samml. Suppl. 2: 25 (1833) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240870
Mentha napolitana Ten. Fl. Napol. 5: t. 242 (1836) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000241050
Mentha nigricans Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 12 (1768) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000241070
Mentha odora Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 80 (1796) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000241099
Mentha odorata Sole Menth. Brit. 21 1798 wfo-0000241101
Mentha officinalis Hull Brit. Fl. 1: 127 (1799) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000241104
Mentha pimentum Nees ex Bluff & Fingerh. Comp. Fl. German. 2: 13 (1825) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000241182
Mentha piperita subsp. citrata (Ehrh.) Briq. Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève 5: 62. 1899 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000241185
Mentha piperita var. hispidula Briq. Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 704 (1894) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000241186
Mentha piperita var. ouweneelii Lebeau & Lambinon Bull. Soc. Échange Pl. Vasc. Eur. Occid. Bassin Médit. 22: 21 (1986-1987 publ. 1988) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000241187
Mentha piperita var. pennsylvanica Briq. Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 703 (1894) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000241188
Mentha piperita var. subhirsuta Benth. Labiat. Gen. Spec. 176. 1833 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000241189
Mentha schultzii Boutigny ex F.W.Schultz Arch. Fl. France Allemagne 2: 283 (1858) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000241345
Mentha tenuis Frank ex Benth. Prodr. 12: 169 (1848) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000241499
Mentha piperita var. pimentum (Nees ex Bluff & Fingerh.) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 596. 1881 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000802232
Mentha piperita var. hercynica (Röhl.) Briq. Prodr. Fl. Belg. 3: 694. 1903 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000804118
Mentha piperita var. crispula (Wender.) Heinr.Braun Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 403. 1890 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000804119
Mentha piperita var. calophylla Briq. Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 703. 1894 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000804120
Mentha piperita var. citrata (Ehrh.) Briq. Prodr. Fl. Belg. 3: 694. 1903 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000804121
Mentha piperita var. durandoana (Malinv. ex Batt.) Briq. Lab. Alp. Mar. 72 1891 wfo-0000804122
Mentha braousiana Pérard Rev. Monogr. Mentha 8. 1878 (1878) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000804123
Mentha piperita var. braousiana (Pérard) Briq. Prodr. Fl. Belg. 3: 694. 1903 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000804124
Mentha piperita var. officinalis Sole Menth. Brit. : 15 (1798) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000804126
Mentha piperita var. hudsoniana Heinr.Braun Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 402. 1890 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000804127
Mentha suavis var. schultzii (Boutigny ex F.W.Schultz) Briq. Prodr. Fl. Belg. 3: 696. 1903 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000804139
Mentha piperita var. calvifolia Briq. Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 703. 1894 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000811639
Mentha piperita var. beckeri Briq. Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 703. 1894 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000811640
Mentha maximilianea var. schultzii (Boutigny ex F.W.Schultz) Briq. Lab. Alp. Mar. 64. 1891 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000811679
Mentha piperita var. poicila Topitz Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 30(2): 217. 1913 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000811689
Mentha piperita f. rotundella Topitz Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 30(2): 218 1913 wfo-0000811690
Mentha piperita var. langii (Geiger ex T.Nees) W.D.J.Koch Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv. 551 1837 wfo-0000812135
Mentha piperita var. globosiceps Briq. Lab. Alp. Mar. 73. 1891 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000812310
Mentha canescens var. schultzii (Boutigny ex F.W.Schultz) Rouy Fl. France 11: 375. 1909 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000812719
Mentha piperita var. balsamea (Willd.) Rouy Fl. France 11: 377. 1909 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000812729
Mentha piperita var. piperoides (Malinv.) Rouy Fl. France 11: 378. 1909 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000812730
Mentha piperoides Malinv. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: 653. 1907 (1907) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000812731
Mentha piperita f. puberula Topitz Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 64 1914 wfo-0000812942
Mentha piperita var. heuffelii (Heinr.Braun) Topitz Magyar Bot. Lapok 15: 154. 1917 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000812943
Mentha hortensis Ten. Index Seminum (NAP, Neapolitano) 1833: 14 (1833) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000837533
Mentha hortensis var. citrata Ten. Index Seminum (NAP, Neapolitano) 1833: 14 (1833) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000837534
Mentha aquatica f. piperita (L.) G.Mey. Chloris Han. 290 1836 wfo-0000920172
Mentha piperita var. citrata (Ehrh.) Briq. Prodrome de la Flore Belge 3 1899 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001231296
Mentha piperita subsp. citrata (Ehrh.) Briq. Bull. Trav. Soc. Bot. Geneve 5: 62 1889 wfo-0001267323