Mentha aquatica
Synonymy
Source: 2010: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Mentha aquatica, Sp. Pl.: 576. 1753
- ≡Marrubium aquaticum in Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 7: 347. 1834
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. nemorosa, Novit. Fl. Suec. Alt.: 183. 1828, nom. inval.
- =Mentha hirsuta, Fl. Angl.: 223. 1762
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. hirsuta, Novit. Fl. Suec. Alt.: 182. 1828
- ≡Mentha aquatica subsp. hirsuta, Fl. Siles. 2(1): 178. 1829
- ≡Mentha aquatica f. hirsuta in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 17: 340. 1870
- ≡Mentha aquatica subvar. hirsuta in Rouy & Foucaud, Fl. France 11: 379. 1909
- =Mentha dubia, Hist. Pl. Dauphiné 2: 358. 1787
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. chaixii in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 7: 332. 1860
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. dubia in Rouy & Foucaud, Fl. France 11: 381. 1909
- =Mentha sativa in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 5: 199. 1800, nom. illeg.
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. subsativa, Novit. Fl. Suec. Alt.: 183. 1828
- ≡Mentha arvensis var. sativa, Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 178. 1833, nom. superfl.
- =Mentha pedunculata in Syn. Pl. 2: 119. 1806
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. pedunculata, Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 419. 1890
- =Mentha umbrosa, Böhm. Phan. Crypt. Gew.: 72. 1823
- ≡Mentha riparia var. umbrosa, Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 422. 1890
- =Mentha capitata in Naturalientausch: 70. 1824
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. capitata, Lab. Alp. Mar.: 78. 1891
- =Mentha weiheana, Naturalientausch 8: 71. 1824
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. weiheana, Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 424. 1890
- =Mentha origanoides, Fl. Neapol. Prodr. App. 5: 19. 1826
- ≡Mentha hirsuta var. origanoides, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 596. 1881
- =Mentha ortmanniana, Naturalientausch 11: 437. 1826
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. ortmanniana, Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 421. 1890
- =Mentha aquatica var. lobeliana, Fl. Frankfurt 1: 222. 1827
- ≡Mentha lobeliana in Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 415. 1890
- ≡Mentha aquatica f. lobeliana in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 40. 1914
- =Mentha subspicata in Syll. Pl. Nov. 2: 226. 1828
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. subspicata, Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 177. 1833
- =Mentha purpurea, Fl. Austriac. 2: 141. 1831
- ≡Mentha aquatica f. purpurea in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 17: 340. 1870
- =Mentha aquatica var. calaminthifolia, Fl. Dalmat. 2: 185. 1847
- ≡Mentha calaminthifolia in Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 452. 1890
- =Mentha eriantha in Linnaea 21: 650. 1849
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. eriantha, Consp. Fl. Eur., Suppl. 2: 258. 1890
- =Mentha aquatica var. pseudopiperita in Ott, Cat. Fl. Böhm.: 35. 1851
- ≡Mentha aquatica f. pseudopiperita in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 41. 1914
- =Mentha acuta, Seznam: 64. 1852
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. acuta, Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 422. 1890
- ≡Mentha riparia var. acuta, Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 422. 1890
- =Mentha ranina in Lotos 3: 207. 1853
- ≡Mentha rudaeana var. ranina, Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 423. 1890
- =Mentha affinis, Fl. Centre France, ed. 3, 2: 509. 1857, nom. illeg.
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. affinis in Rouy & Foucaud, Fl. France 11: 380. 1909
- =Mentha lloydii, Fl. Centre France, ed. 3, 2: 507. 1857
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. lloydii, Fl. Jurass.: 611. 1869
- ≡Mentha aquatica subsp. lloydii, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 596. 1881
- =Mentha hirsuta var. limosa, Enum. Pl. Transsilv.: 517. 1866
- ≡Mentha limosa in Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 425. 1890
- ≡Mentha aquatica f. limosa in Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 30(2): 175. 1913
- =Mentha aquatica f. elongata in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 17: 340. 1870
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. elongata, Ess. Cat. Montlucon: 153. 1878
- ≡Mentha elongata in Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 424. 1890
- =Mentha crenatodentata in Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 26: 102. 1887
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. crenatodentata, Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 419. 1890
- =Mentha denticulata in Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 26: 104. 1887
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. denticulata, Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 420. 1890
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. lupulina, Lab. Alp. Mar.: 79. 1891, nom. superfl.
- =Mentha grandidentata in Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 26: 96. 1887
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. grandidentata, Lab. Alp. Mar.: 78. 1891
- =Mentha incisoserrata in Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 26: 101. 1887
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. incisoserrata, Lab. Alp. Mar.: 80. 1891
- =Mentha pyrifolia in Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 40: 420. 1890
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. pyrifolia in Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 30(2): 171. 1913
- =Mentha duriuscula in Deutsche Bot. Monatsschr. 14: 56. 1896
- ≡Mentha duriuscula in Jávorka, Magyar Fl.: 942. 1925
- =Mentha rauscheri in Deutsche Bot. Monatsschr. 14: 58. 1896
- ≡Mentha aquatica var. rauscheri in Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 30(2): 176. 1913
- =Mentha stagnalis in Deutsche Bot. Monatsschr. 14: 55. 1896
- ≡Mentha stagnalis in Jávorka, Magyar Fl.: 940. 1925
- =Mentha aquatica var. limnetes in Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 30(2): 175. 1913
- ≡Mentha limnetes in Jávorka, Magyar Fl.: 943. 1925
- =Mentha aquatica var. polyanthetica in Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 30(2): 174. 1913
- ≡Mentha polyanthetica in Jávorka, Magyar Fl.: 939. 1935
Content
Distribution
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Euro+Med: Albania nativeA; Algeria nativeA; Austria, with Liechtenstein nativeA; Azores nativeA; Baleares nativeA; Baltic states, with Kaliningrad region nativeA; Belarus nativeA; Belgium, with Luxembourg nativeA; Bulgaria nativeA; Corsica nativeA; Crete, with Karpathos nativeA; Crimea nativeA; Cyprus nativeA; Denmark nativeA; Faroe islands nativeA; Finland nativeA; Former Czechoslovakia nativeA; Former Yugoslavia nativeA; France, with Channel is. and Monaco nativeA; Germany nativeA; Great Britain nativeA; Greece nativeA; Hungary nativeA; Iceland introducedA; Ireland, with N Ireland nativeA; Israel/Palestine-Jordan nativeA; Italy, with San Marino and Vatican City nativeA; Lebanon-Syria nativeA; Libya nativeA; Madeira archipelago nativeA; Morocco nativeA; Netherlands nativeA; Norway nativeA; Poland nativeA; Portugal nativeA; Romania nativeA; Russia (C European Russia nativeA, NW European Russia nativeA, North Caucasus nativeA, S European Russia nativeA); Sardinia nativeA; Sicily, with Malta nativeA; South Caucasus nativeA; Spain, with Gibraltar and Andorra nativeA; Sweden nativeA; Switzerland nativeA; Tunisia nativeA; Turkey (Turkey, Asiatic part nativeA, Turkey-in-Europe nativeA); Ukraine nativeA
Common Names
Asturian; Bable; Leonese; Asturleonese (Spain): mentaB, poléuB, yerba tixanaB, yerbabuenaB; Basque (Spain): xipa-belarB, xipa-belarraB, xipar-belarB; Catalan; Valencian (Spain): alfàbrega de pastorB, alfàbrega de pastotB, mentaB, menta d'aiguaB, menta de riuB, menta d´aiguaB; Finnish (Finland): vesiminttuC; Galician (Spain): amentaB, amenta de augaB, cicimbreB; Majorcan (Mallorca): herba d'aiguaB, herba de lavandaB, herba-sana bordaB, herbassana d'aiguB, paupeleyB; Majorcan (Menorca): herba sana d´aiguaB; Portuguese (Portugal): hortelaâ aquaticaB, hortelaâ da agoaB, hortelaâ do ríoB, hortelaâ dos riosB, hortelâ da aguaB, hortelâ de águaB, hortelâ-da-águaB, hortelâaB, menta acuáticaB, mentha crespaB, mentha dos riosB, neveda do ríoB, ortelaâ dos riosB, ortelâaB; Spanish; Castilian (Spain): almaroB, hierba buena de aguaB, hierba moriscaB, hierba rizadaB, hierba sanaB, hierbabuenaB, hierbabuena moriscaB, hierbabuena rizadaB, hortolana de perroB, mastranzos de aguaB, mentaB, menta acuáticaB, menta de aguaB, menta de ríoB, menta rizadaB, poleo de ríoB, poleosB, prestaB, sisymbrioB, sándaloB, sándalo coloradoB, sándalo de aguaB, sándalo de jardínB, sándalo machoB, sándalo realB, téB, té bravoB, té de la vegaB, té de pradoB, té de ríoB, té de vegaB, té morunoB, yerba buenaB, yerba buena aquaticaB, yerba buena de aguaB, yerba buena de las huertasB, yerba buena del aguaB, yerba buena moriscaB, yerba buena morisca de jarabaB, yerba buena murcianaB, yerba buena rizadaB, yerbabuenaB, yerbasantaB; Swedish (Sweden & Finland): vattenmyntaC; Valencian (Spain): albarsanaB, alfabega de pastorB, herba puçeraB, herba sanaB, herba sana bordaB, herba sana d´ayguaB, menta d'aiguaB
Bibliography
B. anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/ (as Mentha aquatica)
C. Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS (as Mentha aquatica)