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Details for: PI 557967,
Mentha
×
gracilis
Sole, 'Ginger Mint'
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Mentha
×
gracilis
Sole
Cultivar:
'Ginger Mint'
Origin:
Developed – Germany
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
21 Apr 1988
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Mentha
×
gracilis
Sole
Cultivar:
'Ginger Mint'
Origin:
Developed – Germany
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
21 Apr 1988
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Developed
Germany
Comment:
Received from Zentralshelle Fur Sorlenwesen, Nossen to Reckin to NCGR-Corvallis
Developer(s):
Zentralshelle fur Sorlenwesen
Donated
21 April 1988.
Germany
Comment:
Received from Zentralshelle Fur Sorlenwesen, Nossen to Reckin to NCGR-Corvallis
Donor(s):
Reckin, J., Experimental Garden
Accession Names and Identifiers
M. x gracilis 51 6/16
Type: Site identifier
'Ginger Mint'
Type: Cultivar name
Group: MENTHA
mint species, cultivars and selections
Men 51 6/16
Type: Site identifier
Group: OTHERNUM
other identifier
CMEN 519
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number
PMEN 519
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
Alternate 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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