The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Lamiaceae (Labiatae)
Genus:
Mentha L. L.
Genus Common Name:
Mint
Species:
Mentha spicata L.
Species Common Name:
Spearmint
Habitat:
Moist ground or disturbed soil
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent cultivation, occasionally escaping or persisting
Origin:
Not native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e7929