Origanum vulgare L.
LAMIACEAE
- Mint family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
Taxon Page:
Name: Origanum vulgare L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 590 (1753)
Rank: species
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Common names
U.S.
name:
Oregano
English name: Algerian oregano English name: European oregano
French name: origan vulgaire
Italian name: Origano comune
German name: wilder Majoran
Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Synonyms:
Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Origanum vulgare L. ssp. gracile (K. Koch) Ietsw.
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Origanum
Species:
Page counter: 2931 ( AVG: 223.52 / 292.94 )
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Origanum vulgare
Otto Wilhelm Thomé: Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz (1885) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de
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Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by L.R.
Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by Angelo Mazzoni
Origanum vulgare
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 140.
Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by Vito Buono - Bari
Origanum vulgare
Habit at Walmart Kahului, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by Angelo Mazzoni
Origanum vulgare
Photo by Leo Michels. Usage: Public Domain
Origanum vulgare
Stick variety leaves at Makawao, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by Vito Buono - Bari
Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by L.R.
Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by Aldo De Bastiani
Origanum vulgare
Jose Hernandez - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
Origanum vulgare
C. Hoffmann - Botanischer Bilder-Atlas (1884) - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.
Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by L.R.
Origanum vulgare
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la
France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in
public domain because its copyright has expired.
Origanum vulgare
Leaves at Walmart Kahului, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by Angelo Mazzoni
Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by Aldo De Bastiani
Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by L.R.
Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by Aldo De Bastiani
Origanum vulgare
Jose Hernandez - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by Vito Buono - Bari
Origanum vulgare
Stick oregano leaves at Kula Ace Hardware and Nursery, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Origanum vulgare
Habit at Lowes Garden Center Kahului, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by Angelo Mazzoni
Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by Vito Buono - Bari
Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by Vito Buono - Bari
Origanum vulgare
Habit at Home Depot Nursery Kahului, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Origanum vulgare
Credit: Photo by Aldo De Bastiani
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AR, CA, CT, DE, IL, MA, MD, MI, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, VA, VT, WA), CAN (BC, NS, ON, PE, QC)
Map for Origanum vulgare L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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