Characteristics
Mentha spicata L. ssp. spicata
spearmint
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Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Not Native Naturalized FACW, OBL (NWPL) FACW (NWPL EMP) FACW (NWPL NCNE) SNA (State Rank) GNR (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Lamiales
Mentha spicata L. ssp. spicata - spearmint
Citation
Mentha spicata L. ssp. spicata
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 30 Jul 2003 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 30 Jul 2003 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 06 Aug 2005 - 1
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