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Mint

Agastache rugosa

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Laos, Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇦 Laos 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇱 Poland 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Plants)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Agastache
Species
Agastache rugosa (Mint)

Names in Other Languages

German Ostasiatische Duftnessel
Portuguese asgatache

Similar Species in Agastache

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Anise Hyssop
Agastache foeniculum
Not Evaluated
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Catnip Giant Hyssop
Agastache nepetoides
Not Evaluated
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Double Bubble Mint
Agastache cana
Least Concern
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horsemint giant hyssop
Agastache urticifolia
Not Evaluated
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Pringle's Giant Hyssop
Agastache pringlei
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mint?
The scientific name of Mint is Agastache rugosa. It belongs to the genus Agastache.
Where does Mint live?
Mint is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Laos, Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Denmark, Laos, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Mint belong to?
Mint (Agastache rugosa) belongs to the genus Agastache, which is part of the taxonomic family Lamiaceae.
What kingdom does Mint belong to?
Mint (Agastache rugosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Mint?
The closest relatives of Mint in the genus Agastache include Anise Hyssop, Catnip Giant Hyssop, Double Bubble Mint, horsemint giant hyssop, Pringle's Giant Hyssop.

Native Range — 10 Countries

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Genus Agastache — 6 Species

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Anise Hyssop
Agastache foeniculum
NE 🐾
Catnip Giant Hyssop
Agastache nepetoides
NE 🐾
Double Bubble Mint
Agastache cana
LC 🐾
horsemint giant hyssop
Agastache urticifolia
NE
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Mint
Agastache rugosa
NE
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Pringle's Giant Hyssop
Agastache pringlei
LC
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