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Mentha arvensis
field mint
Antietam National Battlefield
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Rare

Scientific Name with Authority:		Mentha arvensis L.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		field mint
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Lamiales, Family Lamiaceae, Genus Mentha, Species Mentha arvensis


Park Tags:
ParkTag -


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		MD: SNR
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 1 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
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Appalachian National Scenic Trail	Aztec Ruins National Monument
Badlands National Park	Bandelier National Monument
Big Bend National Park	Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Bluestone National Scenic River	Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
Buffalo National River	Canyon De Chelly National Monument
Cape Cod National Seashore	Cape Hatteras National Seashore
City Of Rocks National Reserve	Colonial National Historical Park
Colorado National Monument	Curecanti National Recreation Area
Cuyahoga Valley National Park	Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Devils Tower National Monument	Effigy Mounds National Monument
Eisenhower National Historic Site	Fort Laramie National Historic Site
Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site	Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
Friendship Hill National Historic Site	George Washington Memorial Parkway
Gettysburg National Military Park	Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
Glacier National Park	Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Golden Gate National Recreation Area	Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Portage National Monument	Great Falls Park
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve	Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
Jewel Cave National Monument	Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens	Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area	Lassen Volcanic National Park
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park	Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
Manassas National Battlefield Park	Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
Mesa Verde National Park	Minute Man National Historical Park
Missouri National Recreational River	Mojave National Preserve
Mount Rainier National Park	Mount Rushmore National Memorial
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve	Niobrara National Scenic River
North Cascades National Park	Olympic National Park
Parashant National Monument	Pecos National Historical Park
Piscataway Park	Point Reyes National Seashore
Prince William Forest Park	Rocky Mountain National Park
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site	San Juan Island National Historical Park
Saratoga National Historical Park	Scotts Bluff National Monument
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Valles Caldera National Preserve	Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
Wind Cave National Park	Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve
Yosemite National Park	Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve


Last Modified Date:	4/19/2006

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/11/2025 5:06:30 PM

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