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PLANTS

American Corn Mint

Mentha canadensis

Plants
NativeHerbPerennialjuillet to octobre
American Corn Mint, photo 1 of 5
American Corn Mint, In flower
American Corn Mint, Flower buds

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in fields and near water. Flowers from July to October.

There are 482 observations of American Corn Mint in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Outaouais and Montérégie, and it has been reported in every region. They peak in August and become rare from October to June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale63
  2. Outaouais60
  3. Montérégie55
  4. Chaudière-Appalaches48
  5. Estrie41
  6. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean34
  7. Montréal27
  8. Abitibi-Témiscamingue24
  9. Laurentides23
  10. Bas-Saint-Laurent21
  11. Centre-du-Québec18
  12. Côte-Nord15
  13. Nord-du-Québec13
  14. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine13
  15. Mauricie12
  16. Laval8
  17. Lanaudière7

Habitat

FieldsMario Hains
Water’s edgeGogerr

Similar species

Wild mintMentha arvensis
Water mintMentha aquatica
SpearmintMentha spicata
BugleweedLycopus uniflorus
American bugleweedLycopus americanus
Rough water-horehoundLycopus asper
Splitlip hempnettleGaleopsis bifida
Virginia bugleweedLycopus virginicus
Wild basilClinopodium vulgare
Common motherwortLeonurus cardiaca
Brittlestem hempnettleGaleopsis tetrahit
Apple mintMentha suaveolens