Details for: PI 557925, Mentha ×gracilis Sole, 'Irradiated Scotch Spearmint 2'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Mentha ×gracilis Sole

Cultivar:

'Irradiated Scotch Spearmint 2'

Origin:

Developed – Michigan, United States

Maintained:

National Clonal Germplasm Repository

Received by NPGS:

07 Jul 1983

Improvement Status:

Breeding material

Form Received:

Plant

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Availability

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Mentha ×gracilis Sole

Cultivar:

'Irradiated Scotch Spearmint 2'

Origin:

Developed – Michigan, United States

Maintained:

National Clonal Germplasm Repository

Received by NPGS:

07 Jul 1983

Improvement Status:

Breeding material

Form Received:

Plant

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Source History

Developed

Michigan, United States
Comment: Received from M.J. Murray to C.E. Horner to Don Roberts to A. Haunold to NCGR-Corvallis
Developer(s):

Murray, M.J.

Donated

07 July 1983.
Oregon, United States

Donor(s):

Haunold, Alfred, USDA, ARS

Accession Names and Identifiers

M x gracilis Scotch sel. 227-8-73-3

Type: Site identifier

Group: MENTHA

mint species, cultivars and selections

'Irradiated Scotch Spearmint 2'

Type: Cultivar name

Scotch sel. 227-8-73-3

Type: Developer identifier

CMEN 428

Type: Site identifier

Group: LOCAL

Corvallis local number

PMEN 428

Type: Inventory

Narrative

Mentha ×gracilis Sole

Genus:

Mentha

Section:

Mentha

Family:

Lamiaceae (alt. Labiatae)

Subfamily:

Nepetoideae

Tribe:

Mentheae

Subtribe:

Menthinae

Nomen number:

313240

Place of publication:

Menth. brit. 37, t. 16. 1798

Verified:

09/20/2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Mentha ×cardiaca J. Gerard ex Baker
Mentha ×muelleriana F. W. Schultz

Invalid Designation(s)
Mentha ×gentilis auct.

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	bushy mint		1	Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
English	cardiac mint		1	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
English	ginger mint		1	Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English	red mint		1	Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English	Scotch mint	but this adjective is best avoided, may cause offence in Scotland	1	Mabberley, D. J. 1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
English	Scotch spearmint	but this adjective is best avoided, may cause offence in Scotland	1	Harley, R. M. & T. Reynolds, eds. 1992. Advances in labiate science 400.
English	Scottish mint		1	Mabberley, D. J. 1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
English	Scottish spearmint		1	Harley, R. M. & T. Reynolds, eds. 1992. Advances in labiate science 400.
French	menthe des jardins		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Edelminze		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
German	Gartenminze		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian	menta romana		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Spanish	almoradux		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	ädelmynta		2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

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