Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pampaninii
ID:
261366

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Brullo & Furnari) Ietsw.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Leiden Bot. Ser. 4: 127 (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000260698



Common Names

  • Pampaninii Oregano
  • Pampaninii Marjoram
  • Pampaninii Wild Marjoram


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Synonyms

  • Amaracus pampaninii Brullo & Furnari [unknown]

Description

Origanum pampaninii (also called Pampanini's Marjoram, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region, where it grows in rocky and grassy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Origanum pampaninii is used as a culinary herb, as an ornamental plant, and for its essential oils. It is also used as a medicinal herb to treat digestive problems, respiratory problems, and skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Origanum pampaninii has small white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Origanum pampaninii is a perennial herb that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation from seed is best done in late spring or early summer. Cuttings can be taken in the spring or summer and planted in moist, well-drained soil. The plant can also be divided in the spring or fall.

Where to Find Origanum pampaninii

Origanum pampaninii is native to the Mediterranean region, particularly in Turkey, Greece, and the Middle East.

Origanum pampaninii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Origanum pampaninii?

Origanum pampaninii

What is the common name of Origanum pampaninii?

Pampanini's oregano

Where is Origanum pampaninii native to?

Origanum pampaninii is native to the Mediterranean region

Species in the Origanum genus

Species in the Lamiaceae family

Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-143890: Based on the initial data import
Salvatore Brullo (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brullo' in the authors string.
Francesco Furnari (b.1933): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Furnari' in the authors string.
Jaan H. Ietswaart (b.1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ietsw.' in the authors string.