Kingdom Plantae Family Lamiaceae Scientific name Mentha sachalinensis | Order Lamiales Genus Mentha Rank Species | |
Similar Mentha australis, Mentha asiatica, Mentha crispata, Mentha cervina, Mentha requienii |
Mentha sachalinensis is known by the common name of garden mint. It is a mint species within the genus Mentha, native to Japan, Manchuria, Inner Mongolia, and the Russian Far East. It is often used in teas and is quite easy to grow. The leaves grow in a circular form and the end of each stem.
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