Origanum × majoricum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Nepetoideae
Tribus: Mentheae
Subtribus: Menthinae
Genus: Origanum
Nothospecies:

Origanum × majoricum Cambess., Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 14: 296 (1827).

Homotypic
- Majorana × majorica (Cambess.) Briq. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3a): 308 (1896).
- Amaracus × majorica (Cambess.) Samp., Fl. Portugal, ed. 2: 511 (1947).
- Origanum × applii nothosubsp. majoricum (Cambess.) Xifreda, Taxon 39: 524 (1990).
Heterotypic
- Origanum × acinifolium Wallr. ex Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 728 (1835).
  - Origanum × majoricum subvar. acinifolium (Wallr. ex Benth.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur., Suppl. 2: 256 (1890).
- Origanum × balearicum Pourr. ex Lange, Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1863: 5 (1864).
- Origanum × lusitanicum Rouy, Naturaleza (Madrid) 2: 37 (1882).
  - Origanum × majoricum var. lusitanicum (Rouy) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur., Suppl. 2: 256 (1890).
- Origanum × paui Martínez, Mem. Real Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 14: 463 (1934).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Portugal (doubtful, Spain. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Ietswaart, J.H. 1980: A taxonomic revision of the genus Origanum (Labiatae). Leiden Botanical Series 4: 1–156. PDF Reference page.
Morales, R. 2010. Origanum. Pp. 410–414 in Castroviejo, S.†, Morales, R., Quintanar, A., Cabezas, F., Pujadas, A. & Cirujano, S. (eds.), Flora Ibérica. Plantas Vasculares de la Península Ibérica e Islas Baleares. Vol. XII. Verbenaceae − Labiatae − Callitrichaceae. liv + 650 pp., Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid. ISBN 978-84-00-09041-8. PDF. Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Origanum × majoricum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 May 18. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2025. Origanum × majoricum. Published online. Accessed: 18 May 2025. Reference page.