Lamiaceae
Mentha
Mentha longifolia

Mentha longifolia var. schimperi (Briq.) Briq.

First published in Bull. Herb. Boissier 4: 686 (1896)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Sinai to Arabian Peninsula. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Saudi Arabia, Sinai

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Schimper, W. [815] Arabian Peninsula K000494932 Type Yes
Schimper, W. [815] Arabian Peninsula K000494933 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bové, N. [s.n.] Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093993 Yes
Radcliffe-Smith, A.; Henchie, S.J. [4727] Yemen Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093975 Yes
Radcliffe-Smith, A.; Henchie, S.J. [4531] Yemen Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093978 Yes
[Capt Barton] [s.n.] Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093989 Yes
Hart, H.C. [s.n.] Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093988 Yes
Hepper, F.N.; Wood, J.R.I. [5882] Yemen Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093976 Yes
Ehrenberg, G. [327] Syria Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093987 Yes
Bisset, E. [278] Yemen Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093979 Yes
Miller, A.G. [411] Yemen Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093983 Yes
[ACRES] [33N] Yemen Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093973 Yes
Kaiser, A. [664] Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093995 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [6157] Yemen Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093977 Yes
Boulos, L.; Ads, A.S. [14047] Saudi Arabia Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093982 Yes
[Allis] [22/36] Yemen Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093972 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [526] Saudi Arabia Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093984 Yes
Kinross, L. [s.n.] Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093992 Yes
McDonald, M. [s.n.] Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093994 Yes
Boulos, L.; Ali, T. [s.n.] Egypt Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093971 Yes
Boulos, L.; Ali, T. [s.n.] Egypt Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093974 Yes
Shabetai, J.R. [s.n.] Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093991 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093986 Yes
Barton (Capt.) [s.n.] Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093990 Yes
Bisset, E. [278] Yemen Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093980 Yes
Boulos, L.; Ads, A.S. [14154] Saudi Arabia Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093981 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi K005093985 Yes

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.
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  • 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/
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