spice or flavor-producing plant lesser calamint plant PLANTS:CANE17 PLANTS:CANEN Calamintha nepeta (L.) Savi ssp. glandulosa (Riquien) P.W. Ball Calamintha nepeta (L.) Savi ssp. nepeta Calamintha nepeta (L.) Savi Clinopodium nepeta (synonym *Calamintha nepeta*), known as lesser calamint, is a perennial herb of the mint family. Lesser calamint is used in borders. It is also as a spice in the Italian cuisine where it is called *mentuccia, nipitella* or *nepitella*. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinopodium_nepeta] PLANTS:CANEG calamintha nepeta clinopodium nepeta requires discussion