Lamiaceae
Mentha

Mentha × villosa-nervata Opiz

First published in Nomencl. Bot.: 60 (1831)
This hybrid is accepted
The native range of this hybrid is Europe to Türkiye. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome. The hybrid formula is M. longifolia × M. spicata.

Distribution

Native to:

Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Turkey

Introduced into:

Germany, Great Britain, Ireland

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Stace, C.A., Preston, C.D. & Pearman, D.A. (2015). Hybrid flora of the British isles: 1-501. Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Stace, C.A., Preston, C.D. & Pearman, D.A. (2015). Hybrid flora of the British isles: 1-501. Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Roper, I.M. [1539] United Kingdom K001028180 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K001028178 No
Chapple, J.F.G. [2232] United Kingdom K001028197 No
Makins, F.K. [1539] United Kingdom K001028209 No
Morton, J.K. [4008] United Kingdom K001028167 No
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028185 No
Gilbert, J.L. [250] United Kingdom K001028207 No
Taylor, P. [0212] United Kingdom K001028169 No
Edmondson, T. [A3] United Kingdom K001028174 No
Leslie, A.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K005093516 Yes
Livermore, L. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028192 No
Still, A.L. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028176 No
Last, G.V.C. [558/3] Ireland K001028188 No
Morton, J.K. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028177 No
White, J.W. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028182 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K001028199 No
Sandwith, N.Y.; Gilbert, J.L. [5778] United Kingdom K001028201 No
Meikle, R.D. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028191 No
Edmondson, T. [A1] United Kingdom K001028172 No
Livermore, L.A. [86/25] United Kingdom K001028195 No
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028202 No
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028184 No
Day, F.M. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028179 No
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K005093514 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001028200 No
Bridson, D. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028171 No
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K005093515 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028208 No
McClintock, D. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028204 No
Morton, J.K. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028205 No
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028187 No
Livermore, L.A. [89/2] United Kingdom K001028194 No
Gagg, A.N. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028206 No
Chicken, E. [534] United Kingdom K001028175 No
Moon, G. [248] United Kingdom K001028190 No
Sprague, T.A. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028183 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K001028198 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K001028203 No
Edmondson, T. [A4] United Kingdom K001028173 No
Edmondson, T. [A2] United Kingdom K001028168 No
Waterfall, C.; Britton, C.E. [1990] Ireland K001028189 No
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028186 No
Ogilvie, L. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028181 No
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001028170 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images