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Mentha arvensis L. Mentha longifolia (L.) L. Mentha spicata L. Menta × piperita L. Lamiaceae

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Mentha arvensis L.: Calamintha arvensis (L.) Garsault., Mentha agrestis Sole, Mentha alberti Sennen, Mentha angustifolia Schreb. Mentha arvensis ssp. parietariifolia (Becker) Briq.; Mentha arvensis var. villosa (Benth.) S.R. Stewart; Mentha austriaca Jacq.; Mentha lapponica Wahlenb.; Mentha parietariifolia Becker ex Steud.

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Bussmann, R.W., Batsatsashvili, K., Kikvidze, Z., Kadirova, I., Ghorbani, A., de Boer, H. (2020). Mentha arvensis L. Mentha longifolia (L.) L. Mentha spicata L. Menta × piperita L. Lamiaceae. In: Batsatsashvili, K., Kikvidze, Z., Bussmann, R. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Central Asia and Altai. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77087-1_89-1

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