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Mentha canadensis

About
Mentha canadensis (syn. M. arvensis var. canadensis) is a species of mint commonly known as American wild mint, native to North America (from Northwest Territories to central Mexico), or known as bakha, East Asian wild mint, or Japanese Mint (M. arvensis var. piperascens) in eastern Asia (Siberia to Java) and the Northern Territory of Australia. The flowers are bluish or a slight violet tint. The plant is upright about 4 inches (10 cm) to 18 inches (46 cm)...
- Family
- Lamiaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Mentha canadensis
- Slug
- mentha-canadensis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Mentha
- Species
- canadensis
- Wikidata QID
- Q2977225
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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