Cultivated
Perennial herb or subshrub ; up to 80 cm tall , aromatic . Stems erect , branched , reddish , square . Leaves simple , petiolate , ovate to round , 3–35 × 2–30 mm , obtuse apex , entire margin , with symmetrical but tapering base , and reticulate venation , smooth , highly aromatic , pubescent , gray-green . Inflorescences in spike-like clusters ; bracts gray-green . Flowers tiny , two-lipped , tubular , white or pale pink ; calyx 2–3 . 5 mm long , 1-lipped , tube almost non-existent , with posterior lip rounded , entire and bract-like ; corolla white , tubular , 3–7 mm long , 2-lipped ; stamens 4 , ascending under posterior lip , slightly exserted . (Ref . POWO ; 2023) .
No Data
Not Evaluated (NE)
Not Common
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Amaracus majorana (L.) Schinz & Thell.
Majorana hortensis Moench
Majorana majorana (L.) H.Karst.
Majorana vulgaris Gray
Origanum odorum Salisb.
Thymus majorana (L.) Kuntze
No data
maintenanceAr.Item1
Marjoram
Sweet Marjoram
Knotted Marjoram
Pot Marjoram
Not used traditionally.
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