Mentha longifolia var. asiatica (Boriss.) Rech.F.

Variety

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Mentha > Mentha longifolia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) 1.0
Mature height (meter) 1.0
Root system rhizome
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses essential oil medicinal
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) 20
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -20
Optimum temperature (C°) 10 - 25
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Mentha longifolia var. asiatica world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, China, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:921177-1
WFO ID wfo-0000240922
COL ID 5Q3RY
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Mentha x arvensiaquatica f. asperata Mentha asiatica Mentha vagans Mentha asperata Mentha kopetdaghensis Mentha longifolia var. asiatica