Mentha pulegium L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Mentha// Species: Mentha pulegium L.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 3 (Tutin et al., 1972).

Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Mentha pulegium habit. “Kochanska” River, 28.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Mentha pulegium – inflorescence. “Kochanska” River, 28.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Mentha pulegium – inflorescence. “Kochanska” River, 28.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Mentha pulegium – inflorescence. “Kochanska” River, 28.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Mentha pulegium – stems with cauline leaves. “Kochanska” River, 28.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1972). Flora Europaea. Volume 3: Diapensiaceae to Myoporaceae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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