Origanum majorana(MAJHO)
Overview Code created in: 1996-10-28
- EPPO Code: MAJHO
- Preferred name: Origanum majorana
- Authority: Linnaeus
Cyprus, Turkey. Widely cultivated as a culinary herb throughout the Mediterranean region and elsewhere, but rarely naturalized. This cultivated marjoram should be distinguished from the wild Origanum vulgare, also known as marjoram, which occurs throughout Europe and is not cultivated.
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Majorana hortensis | Mönch |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| marjoram | English |
| pot marjoram | English |
| sweet marjoram | English |
| echter Majoran | German |
| Gartenmajoran | German |
| Majoran | German |
| grand origan | French |
| marjolaine | French |
| marjolaine à coquille | French |
| marjolaine cultivée | French |
| marjolaine des jardins | French |
| marjolaine d'Orient | French |
| marjolaine vraie | French |
| acapuas | Spanish |
| almaraco | Spanish |
| almoradijo | Spanish |
| mayorana | Spanish |
| mejorana | Spanish |
| mejorana bastarda | Spanish |
| mejorana dulce | Spanish |
| sampsuco | Spanish |
| maggiorana | Italian |
| echte marjolein | Dutch |
| marjolein | Dutch |
| manjerona | Portuguese |
| mejram | Swedish |
| majiyoramu | Japanese |
| mayonara | Japanese |
| マジヨラム | Japanese |
| マヨナラ | Japanese |
| майоран садовый | Russian |
| mercanköşk | Turkish |
| lebiodka majeranek | Polish |
| majeranek | Polish |
| majoránna | Hungarian |
| manxuranë | Albanian |
| rigon | Albanian |
| майорана | Bulgarian |
| amàrac | Catalan |
| moraduc | Catalan |
| morduix | Catalan |
| vrtni mažuran | Croatian |
| majoránka zahradní | Czech |
| majorán záhradný | Slovak |
| майоран садовий | Ukrainian |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Lamiids (
1LAMD )
Order
Lamiales (
1LAMO )
Family
Lamiaceae (
1LAMF )
Subfamily
Nepetoideae (
1NEPS )
Genus
Origanum (
1ORIG )
Species
Origanum majorana (
MAJHO )