Mentha pulegium
species of plant
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Summary
Mentha pulegium is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.51% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,414 views/month, #997 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
- Parent taxon: Mentha[5]
- Taxon name: Mentha pulegium[6]
- Commons category: Mentha pulegium[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mentha pulegium[8]
- Commons gallery: Mentha pulegium[9]
- Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 66[10], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[11], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[12]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=24079[13]
- This taxon is source of: pennyroyal oil[14], smell of pennyroyal[15]
- Short name: M. pulegium[16]
- Taxon common name: Polei-Minze[17], pennyroyal[18], Poliol[19], Menta poleo[20], Menthe pouliot[21], Mięta polej[22], Poejo[23], Мята блошница[24], Мята болотная[25], Polejmynta[26], Yarpuz[27], polei[28], penny-royal[29], Poleiminze[30]
- Has fruit type: nucule[31]
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Identifiers
Mentha pulegium's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 57116[32]. Mentha pulegium's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 294739[33]. Mentha pulegium's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 579696[34]. Mentha pulegium's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2927189[35]. Mentha pulegium's ITIS TSN is recorded as 32270[36].
Why It Matters
Mentha pulegium has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 79 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]