World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Mentha praecox Sole, Menth. Brit.: 31 (1798).

This name is a synonym.

Homotypic Names:
Accepted Name:	Mentha arvensis L., Sp. Pl.: 577 (1753).
Family:	Lamiaceae
Mentha arvensis var. praecox (Sole) Sm., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 5: 213 (1800). Mentha arvensis var. simplex Klett & Richt., Fl. Leipzig: 500 (1830), nom. superfl. Mentha arvensis var. glaberrima W.D.J.Koch, Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv.: 553 (1837), nom. superfl. Mentha arvensis subsp. praecox (Sole) Vollm., Mitt. Bayer. Bot. Ges. 2: 207 (1909).
Original Compiler:	R.Govaerts