Latin name: Mentha Xpiperita L.
Pronunciation: MEN-tha pi-per-EYE-ta
Common name: Bergamot mint
Family: Lamiaceae (Mint)
Habitat: Moist ground or other wet places like stream edges or drying streambeds, naturalized from Europe
Blooming period: July to November
Name derivations: 1) Mentha 2) piperita
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