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Mentha rotundifolia

Authority(L.) Huds.
FamilyMagnoliopsida:Asteridae:Lamiales:Labiatae
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Ecocrop code15319



Notes
SOURCES
Tindall H 1983 pp 245-247 [TEMP, TEXT, FER, DRA, FER, LIG]
Roecklein J 1987 pp 379 [USE]
Duke J 1975 pp 21 [PH, RAIN, TEMP]

GROWING PERIOD
Perennial herb. First shoots may normally be harvested 40-55 days from planting of divided rottstocks.

COMMON NAMES
Applemint, Round-leaved mint.

FURTHER INF
Altitudes above 1000 m are generally suitable in the tropics.

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