Mentha suaveolens

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Apple mint
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Mentha
Species:
M. suaveolens
Binomial name
Mentha suaveolens

Mentha suaveolens, the apple mint,[1][2] is a fast-growing member of the mint family[3] Lamiaceae. and is native to southern and western Europe including the Mediterranean region. it is a Herbaceous plant, upright perennial plant.

Description[change | change source]

it's a small plant that grows 30 up to 60 centimeters[3]

Apple mint.

Resources[change | change source]

  1. Quattrocchi, Umberto (1999). CRC World dictionary of plant names: Common names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Sonyonyms, and Etymology. Vol. III M-Q. CRC Press. p. 1659.
  2. BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Apple mint: how to grow, care for & use". Plantura. 2022-05-25. Retrieved 2022-10-13.