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Fam.: Lamiaceae / Mint Fam.  

Hybrid formula (parents):  Mentha longifolia  (L.) HUDS.  x  Mentha suaveolens  EHRH.

Genus:  Mentha  L.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   HUDS.:  William Hudson (1730 - 1793), British pharmacist and botanist
   EHRH.:  Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart (1742 - 1795), German pharmacist and botanist
 

Etymology:
   Mentha:   Greek plant name from the nymph Minthe
   rotundifolia:   round-leaved
   longifolia:   longleaved
   suaveolens:   fragrant
 

Ross-Minze Mentha longifolia und der

Mints often hybridize. Most probably the photo shows the bastard Mentha x rotundifolia between the Horse Mint Mentha longifolia and theHorse Mint Mentha longifolia and theRound-leaved Mint Mentha suaveolens.

 

Mentha x rotundifolia / Small-Leaved Mint, D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 2.10.2005
Fig. 1:  Mentha x rotundifolia / Small-Leaved Mint
D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 2.10.2005
Mentha x rotundifolia / Small-Leaved Mint, D Karlsruhe 31.7.2008
Fig. 2:  Mentha x rotundifolia / Small-Leaved Mint
D Karlsruhe 31.7.2008
Mentha x rotundifolia / Small-Leaved Mint, D Karlsruhe 31.7.2008
Fig. 3:  Mentha x rotundifolia / Small-Leaved Mint
D Karlsruhe 31.7.2008
Mentha x rotundifolia / Small-Leaved Mint, D Karlsruhe 31.7.2008
Fig. 4:  Mentha x rotundifolia / Small-Leaved Mint
D Karlsruhe 31.7.2008
Mentha x rotundifolia / Small-Leaved Mint, GR Zagoria, Monodendri 25.8.2007
Fig. 5:  Mentha x rotundifolia / Small-Leaved Mint
GR Zagoria, Monodendri 25.8.2007

 


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