Mentha diemenica

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Slender mint
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Mentha
Species: M. diemenica
Binomial name
Mentha diemenica
Sprengel

Mentha diemenica is known by the common name of slender mint. The species is named after after Van Diemen's Land, which is now Tasmania.1 It is a mint species within the genus Mentha.

References

  1. ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (1947-). CRC World dictionary of plant names: Common names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Sonyonyms, and Etymology. III M-Q. CRC Press. pp. 1659. 


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