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Sweet marjoram

Origanum majorana

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (India, Yemen), Europe (17 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (पादप)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (मैग्नोलियोप्सीडा)

Species

Origanum majorana (Sweet marjoram)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish amaraco

French Marjolaine

German Garten-Majoran

Portuguese manjerona

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sweet marjoram?

The scientific name of Sweet marjoram is Origanum majorana. It belongs to the genus Origanum.

Where does Sweet marjoram live?

Sweet marjoram is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (India, Yemen), Europe (17 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Albania, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Greece.

What family does Sweet marjoram belong to?

Sweet marjoram (Origanum majorana) belongs to the genus Origanum, which is part of the taxonomic family Lamiaceae.

What kingdom does Sweet marjoram belong to?

Sweet marjoram (Origanum majorana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (पादप).

What are the closest relatives of Sweet marjoram?

The closest relatives of Sweet marjoram in the genus Origanum include Oregano, Lebanon Oregano, Cretan dittany, Ehrenberg's Marjoram, Turkish oregano.