Species: Mentha x piperita
Peppermint
Species
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Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Class
Dicotyledoneae
Order
Lamiales
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Mentha
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Classification
Other Global Common Names
peppermint
Informal Taxonomy
Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Mint Family
Formal Taxonomy
Plantae - Anthophyta - Dicotyledoneae - Lamiales - Lamiaceae - Mentha - Sometimes treated as a species (Mentha piperita) rather than a hybrid.
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
GNA
Global Status Last Reviewed
1989-07-28
Global Status Last Changed
1989-07-28
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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