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Origanum vulgare subsp. glandulosum

Algerian Oregano
Also known as: Origanum glandulosum var. glabrescens Maire
  • Origanum glandulosum var. glabrescens Maire
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Naturally occurring in Africa, Origanum vulgare subsp. glandulosum (commonly known as Algerian oregano) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Origanum vulgare, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Tunisia
Base Species & Variations

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