Origanum onites 'Aurea' in Wellington Botanical Garden
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Eudicots
Clade:
Asterids
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Lamiaceae
Genus:
Origanum
Species:
O. onites
Binomial name
Origanum onites
L.
Synonyms[1]
Majorana cretica Mill.
Majorana onites (L.) Benth.
Majorana orega (Vogel) Briq.
Majorana oreja Walp. [Spelling variant]
Majorana smyrnaea (L.) T.Nees
Onites tomentosus Raf.
Origanum album Salisb. nom. illeg.
Origanum heracleoticum W.D.J.Koch nom. illeg.
Origanum orega Vogel
Origanum pallidum Desf.
Origanum smyrnaeum L.
Origanum tragoriganum Zucc. ex Steud. nom. inval.
Schizocalyx smyrnaeus (L.) Scheele
Origanum onites, the Cretan oregano,[citation needed]Greek oregano,[2]pot marjoram[2] or Ellinikí rίgani in Greek (Ελληνική ρίγανη), is a plant species in the genus Origanum found in Sicily, Greece and Turkey.[3] It has similar flavors as common oregano.It has antimicrobial activities.[4]
^The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 12 May 2016
Origanumonites, the Cretan oregano,[citation needed] Greek oregano, pot marjoram or Ellinikí rίgani in Greek (Ελληνική ρίγανη), is a plant species in...
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cautious and consult a doctor when using medical herbs. Origanum vulgare Origanumonites "Origanum majorana". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural...
but the offspring are rarely better in quality. The related species Origanumonites (Greece, Turkey) and O. syriacum (West Asia) have similar flavours...
for a number of species of Origanum used as herbs, including: Origanumonites, found in Sicily, Greece, and Turkey Origanum majorana, often just called...
character actor Cliff Rigano, a member of the music band Dry Kill Logic Origanumonites De Felice, Emidio (March 1979) [first published in February 1978]....