Mentha cervina

Mentha cervina

Synonymy

Source: 2010: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Mentha cervina L., Sp. Pl.: 578. 1753
  • ≡Pulegium cervinum (L.) Mill., Gard. Dict. Ed. 8: 3. 1768
  • ≡Preslia cervina (L.) Fresen. in Syll. Pl. Nov. 2: 238. 1828
  • =Mentha punctata Moench, Suppl. Meth.: 146. 1802
  • =Mentha multifida Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 3: 318. 1812
  • =Preslia glabriflora Opiz, Naturalientausch 8: 88. 1824
  • ≡Preslia cervina subvar. glabriflora (Opiz) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 595. 1881
  • =Preslia villiflora Opiz, Naturalientausch 8: 88. 1824
  • ≡Preslia cervina subvar. villiflora (Opiz) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 595. 1881

Content

Distribution

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Euro+Med: Azores nativeA; France, with Channel is. and Monaco nativeA; Italy, with San Marino and Vatican City native: formerly nativeA; Morocco nativeA; Portugal nativeA; Spain, with Gibraltar and Andorra nativeA

Common Names

Catalan; Valencian (Spain): menta de cérvolB, poliol de cérvolB; Galician (Spain): poeixo de cervoB, poeixosB; Portuguese (Portugal): erva-peixeiraB, surguilheiraB; Spanish; Castilian (Spain): poledoB, poleoB, poleo amarilloB, poleo cervunoB, poleo de ciervoB, poleo de flor amarillaB, poleo de hoja angostaB, poleo de hoja estrechaB, poleo en los mosquitosB, poleo finilloB, poleo finoB, poleo menudoB; Valencian (Spain): poliol blanchB, poliol de cérvolB

Bibliography

A. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
B. anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/