Mentha longifolia (L.) Huds. ssp. capensis (Thunb.) Briq. 
 

in:
(H. G. A. Engler & K. A. E. Prantl, Natürliche Pflanzenfamilien, IV, (3a) : 321. 1896)

Kap - Minze

 

Auf  Grund der Blattform eigentlich Mentha spicata.






M. longifolia subsp. capensis (balderjan), with a strong peppermint scent, is the most widespread and occurs from Calvinia down to the Cape Peninsula through the Eastern Cape, Lesotho, Orange Free State, KwaZulu-Natal to Gauteng and Limpopo the Northern Province.