Mentha arvensis
Corn Mint, European Corn Mint
Also known as: Mentha agrestis var. subrotunda Schur ex Heinr.Braun +15 more
- Mentha agrestis var. subrotunda Schur ex Heinr.Braun
- Mentha agrestris Sole
- Mentha albae-carolinae Heinr.Braun
- Mentha alberti Sennen
- Mentha albertiae Sennen
- Mentha allionii Boreau
- Mentha angustifolia Schreb.
- Mentha anomala Hérib.
- Mentha approximata (Wirtg.) Strail
- Mentha arenaria Topitz
- Mentha arguta Opiz
- Mentha argutissima Borbás & Heinr.Braun
- Mentha argutissima var. recedens Heinr.Braun
- Mentha argutissima var. subpilosa Topitz
- Mentha arvensihirsuta f. calcarea Malinv.
- Mentha arvensihirsuta Wirtg.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Mentha arvensis (commonly known as Corn Mint or European Corn Mint) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, Nepal, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Primorye, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Svalbard, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alberta, Bangladesh, British Columbia, California, Canary Is., Colorado, El Salvador, Haiti, Illinois, Labrador, Manitoba, Marianas, Maryland, Mexico Northwest, Minnesota, Montana, New Brunswick, New Mexico, New York, New Zealand North, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Oregon, Prince Edward I., Québec, Saskatchewan, Tennessee, Vermont, Washington, Wyoming