Wild Mint

Wild Mint (Mentha longifolia) belongs to the family Lamiaceae. It can be found in all of the mountain ranges of Poland. This fast growing perennial herb has a strong mint taste and smell. Its leaves are usually coarsely hairy and the edges sparsely toothed. Its small flowers appear from July to September and are crowded into spikes at the tip of the stems. The Low Beskid - Slope of Mount Przymiarki - August, 2008.