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Mentha arvensis
field mint, wild mint
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Uncommon

Scientific Name with Authority:		Mentha arvensis L.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
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:
Evidence:		0 Observations, 2 Vouchers, 2 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Acadia National Park	Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
Antietam National Battlefield	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
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:	1/28/2010

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/11/2025 12:34:12 PM

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NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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