Origanum majorana
Pot Majoram, Pot Marjoram
Other regional names: Pot Marjorum +1 more
- Pot Marjorum
- Sweet Marjoram
Also known as: Amaracus majorana (L.) Schinz & Thell. +19 more
- Amaracus majorana (L.) Schinz & Thell.
- Majorana cretica var. hortorum Alef.
- Majorana dubia (Boiss.) Briq.
- Majorana fragrans Raf.
- Majorana hortensis Moench
- Majorana majorana (L.) H.Karst.
- Majorana mexicana M.Martens & Galeotti
- Majorana ovalifolia Stokes
- Majorana ovatifolia Stokes
- Majorana suffruticosa Raf.
- Majorana tenuifolia Gray
- Majorana tenuifolia Raf.
- Majorana uncinata Stokes
- Majorana vulgaris Gray
- Origanum confertum Pi.Savi
- Origanum dubium Boiss.
- Origanum majorana var. majoranoides (Willd.) Nyman
- Origanum majorana var. tenuifolium Weston
- Origanum majoranoides Willd.
- Origanum odorum Salisb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Origanum majorana (commonly known as Pot Majoram or Pot Marjoram) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cyprus, Turkey
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Algeria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, India, Italy, Juan Fernández Is., Krym, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, Ukraine, Venezuela, Yugoslavia