Scientific Name
Mentha aquatica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Mentha aquatica L.
Park
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
bergamot, water mint
Park Synonyms
Mentha citrata
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Lamiales |
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Genus | Mentha |
| Species | Mentha aquatica |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
synonym for Mentha citrata; Data Source: Johnson, L. and N. Eid. Fort Clatsop National Memorial Herbarium Field Notes, 05/1993-12/2004. Unpubl. Bibkey ID 141110.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
"hybrid cultigen...occ W Cas"; Data Source: Hitchcock, C. Leo and Arthur Cronquist. Flora of the Pacific Northwest. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1973.
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
one isolated occurrence; Data Source: Johnson, L. and N. Eid. Fort Clatsop National Memorial Herbarium Field Notes, 05/1993-12/2004. Unpubl. Bibkey ID 141110.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Lise Grace
Created Date
8/23/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
NAE - LEWI RM
Last Modified Date
8/22/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: voucher collected under Mentha citrata., Park Species Data Source: Ek, David. Vegetation Species List - Fort Clatsop National Memorial, updated March 2000.
