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May 2019

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Origanum majorana L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 590 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000260658.

Synonyms of Origanum majorana L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Majorana dubia (Boiss.) Briq. Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3a): 307 1896 wfo-0000233542
Majorana fragrans Raf. Fl. Tellur. 3: 86 1837 wfo-0000233543
Majorana hortensis Moench Methodus 406 1794 wfo-0000233544
Majorana majorana (L.) H.Karst. Ill. Repet. Pharm.-Med. Bot. 999 1886 wfo-0000233546
Majorana mexicana M.Martens & Galeotti Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 11(2): 191 1844 wfo-0000233549
Majorana ovalifolia Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 3: 350 1812 wfo-0000233558
Majorana ovatifolia Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 3: 351 1812 wfo-0000233559
Majorana suffruticosa Raf. Fl. Tellur. 3: 86 1837 wfo-0000233565
Majorana tenuifolia Raf. Fl. Tellur. 3: 86 1837 wfo-0000233567
Majorana tenuifolia Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 381 1821 wfo-0000233568
Majorana uncinata Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 3: 353 1812 wfo-0000233571
Majorana vulgaris Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 381 1821 wfo-0000233574
Origanum confertum Savi Giorn. Tosc. Sci. Med. 1: 12 1840 wfo-0000260580
Origanum dubium Boiss. Fl. Orient. 4: 553 1879 wfo-0000260594
Origanum majorana var. tenuifolium Weston Bot. Univ. 3: 530 1772 wfo-0000260659
Origanum majoranoides Willd. Sp. Pl. 3: 137 1800 wfo-0000260660
Origanum odorum Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 85 1796 wfo-0000260689
Origanum salvifolium Roth Catal. Bot. 2: 48 1800 wfo-0000260718
Thymus majorana (L.) Kuntze Taschen-Fl. Leipzig 106 1867 wfo-0000324343
Origanum majorana var. majoranoides (Willd.) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 592 1881 wfo-0000802181
Amaracus majorana (L.) Schinz & Thell. Bull. Herb. Boissier II, 7: 576 1907 wfo-0000959178