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Foliage
Flowering
Fruits
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Distribution

Description & Remarks

See info from the Botanic Library

Additional Names

Hebrew with Vowels:
נַענַע מְשֻׁבֶּלֶת
English:
Long-leaved Mint, Horse Mint

Characteristics and identification

Life form (Raunkiaer):
Herbaceous perennial
Spinescence:
absent
Succulence:
non-succulent
Summer Shedding:
perennating
Petal or tepal color:
Lilach, violet
Sexuality and Reproductive Morphology:
Flowers hermaphrodite only, Flowers hermaphrodite and unisexual (polygamous)
Sporangia or Seed Homogeneity:
Homogeneous seeds-fruits
Leaf arrangement:
opposite (two leaves per node)
Leaf Type:
entire
Leaf or leaflet margin:
dentate or serrate
Stipule:
absent
Deciduousness:
Habitat:
Humid habitats
Drought Resistence:
Salt Resistance:
glycophyte
Synanthrop:
obligate natural
Chorotype:
Euro-Siberian - Med - Irano-Turanian
Drought Resistence2:

Taxonomy

Superdivision:
Spermatophyta
Division:
Angiospermae
Class:
Dicotyledoneae
Genus:
Mentha