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Taxon:
Mentha longifolia
(L.) Huds.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Mentha
Section:
Mentha
Family:
Lamiaceae
(alt. Labiatae)
Subfamily:
Nepetoideae
Tribe:
Mentheae
Nomen number:
24076
Place of publication:
Fl. angl. 221. 1762 (Linnaeus, Fl. monspel. 19. 1756, nom. inval.)
Comment:
in Fl. monspel., L. intended this as
Mentha spicata
var.
longifolia
Verified:
09/19/2011
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
2
(
2
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
(Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Mentha longifolia
(L.) Huds. subsp.
calliantha
(Stapf) Briq.
(0 active accession[s])
Mentha longifolia
(L.) Huds. subsp.
capensis
(Thunb.) Briq.
(0 active accession[s])
Mentha longifolia
(L.) Huds. subsp.
caucasica
Briq.
(0 active accession[s])
Mentha longifolia
(L.) Huds. subsp.
hymalaiensis
Briq.
(0 active accession[s])
Mentha longifolia
(L.) Huds. subsp.
longifolia
(0 active accession[s])
Mentha longifolia
(L.) Huds. subsp.
minutiflora
(Borbas ex A. Kern.) Briq.
(0 active accession[s])
Mentha longifolia
(L.) Huds. subsp.
noeana
(Briq.) Briq.
(0 active accession[s])
Mentha longifolia
(L.) Huds. subsp.
polyadenia
(Briq.) Briq.
(0 active accession[s])
Mentha longifolia
(L.) Huds. subsp.
schimperi
(Briq.) Briq.
(0 active accession[s])
Mentha longifolia
(L.) Huds. subsp.
typhoides
(Briq.) Harley
(0 active accession[s])
Mentha longifolia
(L.) Huds. subsp.
wissii
(Launert) Codd
(0 active accession[s])
Mentha longifolia
(L.) Huds. var.
asiatica
(Boriss.) Rech. f.
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Mentha sylvestris
L.
No images
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson.
Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin). 2009
Note:
based on Alden, B. & S. Ryman. 2005-: SKUD (Swedish Utility and Cultivated Plants Database)
http://www.skud.info
Castroviejo, S. et al., eds.
Flora iberica: plantas vasculares de la Peninsula Iberica e Islas Baleares. 1989-
Codd, L. E.
1983. Southern African species of
Mentha
L. (Lamiaceae). Bothalia 14:170.
Cooper, M. R. & A. W. Johnson.
Poisonous plants and fungi in Britain: animal and human poisoning. 1998
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India.
1962. The wealth of India: a dictionary of Indian raw materials and industrial products. Raw materials. Delhi. 1948-1976 6:341.
Davis, P. H., ed.
Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. 1965-1988
Duke, J. A. et al.
CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs. 2002
Dyer, R. A. et al., eds.
Flora of southern Africa. 1963-
Encke, F. et al.
Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. 1984
Erhardt, W. et al.
Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen. 2008
Note:
lists as
M. longifolia
(L.) L.
Fennane, M. et al., eds.
Flore pratique du Maroc. 1999-
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
Note:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Mentha+longifolia&quantity=1
Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds.
Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14. 2003
Greuter, W. et al., eds.
Med-Checklist. 1984-
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Hanelt, P., ed.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6. 2001
Note:
lists as
M. longifolia
(L.) L.
Hansen, A. & P. Sunding.
Flora of Macaronesia: checklist of vascular plants, ed. 4. Sommerfeltia vol. 17. 1993
Hara, H. et al.
An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal. 1978-1982
Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards.
Flora of Ethiopia. 1989- (and Eritrea. 2000)
Komarov, V. L. et al., eds.
Flora SSSR. 1934-1964
Krasnoborov, I. M., ed.
Flora of Siberia (English translation). 2000-
Note:
lists as
M. longifolia
L.
Laasimer, L. et al., eds.
Flora of the Baltic countries; compendium of vascular plants. 1993-
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
Hortus third. 1976
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. 1998
Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds.
Flora of [West] Pakistan. 1970-
Note:
lists as
M. longifolia
(L.) L.
Pignatti, S.
Flora d'Italia. 1982
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Quézel, P. & S. Santa.
Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie. 1962-1963
Rechinger, K. H., ed.
Flora iranica. 1963-
Small, E.
Culinary herbs. 1997
Note:
NRC Research Press, Ottawa
Stearn, W. T.
1973. Magnol's
Botanicum Monspeliense
and Linnaeus's
Flora Monspeliensis
. Festschrift für Claus Nissen : zum siebzigsten Geburtstag, 2. Sept. 1971. 1973 629-630.
Note:
Pressler, Wiesbaden
Tucker, A. O. & R. F. C. Naczi.
2007.
Mentha
: an overview of its classification and relationships. Mint: the genus
Mentha
. 2007 21-25.
Note:
CRC Press, Boca Raton.
Tucker, A. O. et al.
1980. The Linnaean types of
Mentha
(Lamiaceae). Taxon 29:234.
Note:
lists as
M. longifolia
(L.) L.
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
Flora of tropical East Africa. 1952-
Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
Flora europaea. 1964-1980
Valdés, B. et al., eds.
Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du nord du Maroc, incluant des clés d'identification. 2002
Wood, J. R. I.
A handbook of the flora of Yemen. 1997
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
Flora of China (English edition). 1994-
http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan.
Flora palaestina. 1966-
Note:
lists as
M. longifolia
L.
Common names
English
Biblical mint –
Reference(s)
horse mint –
Reference(s)
silver mint –
Reference(s)
wild mint –
Reference(s)
French
menthe chevaline –
Reference(s)
German
Roß-Minze –
Reference(s)
Portuguese (Brazil)
hortelã-de-folha-comprida –
Reference(s)
Swedish
gråmynta –
Reference(s)
Transcribed Chinese
ou bo he –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
1
Native
Africa
Macaronesia
Portugal
Madeira Islands
1
Native
Africa
Macaronesia
Spain
Canary Islands
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Algeria
n.
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Morocco
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Tunisia
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zimbabwe
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
Eswatini
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
Lesotho
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
Namibia
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Eastern Cape
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Free State
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Gauteng
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Limpopo
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Mpumalanga
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
North West
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Northern Cape
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Western Cape
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Arabian Peninsula
Yemen
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Armenia
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Azerbaijan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Georgia
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Russian Federation
Dagestan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia
Ciscaucasia
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Turkmenistan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Siberia
Russian Federation
Altay
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Siberia
Russian Federation
Krasnoyarsk
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Siberia
Russian Federation
Novosibirsk
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
******
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Afghanistan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Cyprus
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Egypt
Sinai
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Iran
n.w.
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Iraq
n.
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Lebanon
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Syria
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Turkey
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
n.
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Nepal
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Pakistan
1
Native
Europe
East Europe
Belarus
1
Native
Europe
East Europe
Estonia
1
Native
Europe
East Europe
Latvia
1
Native
Europe
East Europe
Lithuania
1
Native
Europe
East Europe
Moldova
1
Native
Europe
East Europe
Russian Federation-European part
European part
s. & c.
1
Native
Europe
East Europe
Ukraine
incl. Krym
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Austria
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Belgium
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Czechoslovakia
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Germany
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Hungary
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Poland
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Switzerland
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Sweden
s.
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Albania
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Bulgaria
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Former Yugoslavia
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Greece
incl. Crete
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Italy
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Romania
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
France
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
Portugal
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
Spain
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Armenia
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Azerbaijan
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Georgia
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia
Ciscaucasia
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
China
China
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Turkmenistan
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Canada
4
Naturalized
Northern America
United States
Native
Africa
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
MACARONESIA:
Spain
[Canary Islands],
Portugal
[Madeira Islands]
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Ethiopia
NORTHERN AFRICA:
Algeria
(n.),
Morocco
,
Tunisia
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Zimbabwe
SOUTHERN AFRICA:
Lesotho
,
Namibia
,
Eswatini
,
South Africa
[Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West, Northern Cape, Western Cape]
Asia-Temperate
ARABIAN PENINSULA:
Yemen
CAUCASUS:
Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia
[Ciscaucasia],
Armenia
,
Azerbaijan
,
Georgia
,
Russian Federation
[Dagestan]
MIDDLE ASIA:
Turkmenistan
SIBERIA:
Russian Federation
[Altay, Krasnoyarsk, Novosibirsk]
WESTERN ASIA:
Afghanistan
,
Cyprus
,
Egypt
[Sinai],
Iran
(n.w.),
Iraq
(n.),
******
,
Lebanon
,
Syria
,
Turkey
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
(n.),
Nepal
,
Pakistan
Europe
EAST EUROPE:
Russian Federation-European part
[European part (s. & c.)],
Belarus
,
Estonia
,
Lithuania
,
Latvia
,
Moldova
,
Ukraine
(incl. Krym)
MIDDLE EUROPE:
Austria
,
Belgium
,
Switzerland
,
Czechoslovakia
,
Germany
,
Hungary
,
Poland
NORTHERN EUROPE:
Sweden
(s.)
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Former Yugoslavia
,
Albania
,
Bulgaria
,
Greece
(incl. Crete),
Italy
,
Romania
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain
,
France
,
Portugal
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
CAUCASUS:
Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia
[Ciscaucasia],
Armenia
,
Azerbaijan
,
Georgia
CHINA:
China
MIDDLE ASIA:
Turkmenistan
Naturalized
Northern America
REGION:
Canada
,
United States
Economic Uses
Bee plants
Food additives
flavoring (fide Mansf Ency) –
Reference(s)
Medicines
folklore (fide CRC MedHerbs ed2) –
Reference(s)
Vertebrate poisons
mammals (fide Cooper & Johnson ed2) –
Reference(s)
Name
References
Economic Uses