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Grün-Minze

Mentha spicata

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, Seychelles), Asia (India, Japan, Laos), Europe (27 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

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Names in Other Languages

Spanish yerbabuena
French Menthe en grappe
German Grün-Minze
Portuguese hortelã-crespa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Grün-Minze?
The scientific name of Grün-Minze is Mentha spicata. It belongs to the genus Mentha.
Where does Grün-Minze live?
Grün-Minze is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, Seychelles), Asia (India, Japan, Laos), Europe (27 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).. Countries include Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark.
What family does Grün-Minze belong to?
Grün-Minze (Mentha spicata) belongs to the genus Mentha, which is part of the taxonomic family Lamiaceae.
What kingdom does Grün-Minze belong to?
Grün-Minze (Mentha spicata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Grün-Minze?
The closest relatives of Grün-Minze in the genus Mentha include Ackerminze, Bachminze, Edel-Minze, Falsche Apfel-Minze, Gebüsch-Minze.

Native Range — 38 Countries

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