Mentha spicata L.

  • Filed As

    Lamiaceae
    Mentha spicata L.

  • Collector(s)

    J. D. Morefield 3129(a), 26 Aug 1985

  • Location

    United States of America. California. Mono Co. White Mountains. At the spring 1 mile south of the mouth of Piute Creek, Owens Valley drainage.

  • Habitat

    Wet alluvium along spring effluent. With Rosa, Salix, Foeniculum, Atriplex and Artemisia. Common at station, not seen elsewhere.

  • Description

    Rhizomatous perennials in dense colonies with pungent minty odor. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01191619

    Occurrence ID: c67aba7a-2ba7-411e-8b98-0e90607480d6

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Lamiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Mentha spicata L.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    California

  • County/Municipio

    Mono Co.

  • Locality

    White Mountains. At the spring 1 mile south of the mouth of Piute Creek, Owens Valley drainage

  • Township, Range, Section

    T5S, R33E, S23 NW1/4

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1539 m. (5049 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    37.5006, -118.322

  • Georeferencing Method

    TRS Conversion Calculator. Used TRS2LL tool (defunct, now: TRS-data conversion tool, Montana State University, www.esg.montana.edu/gl/trs-data.html) to convert TRS coordinates (Township, Range, Section; Public Land Survey System) to decimal degrees.

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