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Origanum vulgare L.

Wild marjoram

source: Roel Hoekstra, CGN 2023
source: Roel Hoekstra, CGN 2023

Nomenclature

GrinTax Origanum vulgare L.
The Plant list Origanum vulgare L.
English name Wild marjoram



Crop relationship
Marjoram same genus



FLORON data (2024)
Indigeneity native
Trend since 1950 stable or increasing
Presence common
Status least concern
Legal protection unlisted

© NDFF, 2024
© NDFF, 2024

Legend distribution maps

upper map:

  • red: most recent observation year >= 2000
  • blue: most recent observation year < 2000
  • yellow circle: not wild.
  • source: Verspreidingsatlas.nl
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lower map:

Distribution area
Europe temperate regions
Asia temperate regions
Africa NW Africa
North-America temperate regions
South-America -
Australia -
source: GBIF.org 2024
source: GBIF.org 2024

Expected distribution due to climate change

Expected distribution area in 2070 in the European region and in the Netherlands compared with current suitable areas under an optimistic and a pessimistic climate change scenario (see: About CWRnl / Methodology). Click on a map to enlarge.

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Optimistic scenario

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Distribution data GBIF, April 2023. doi:10.15468/dl.vd8nna
Distribution data GBIF, April 2023. doi:10.15468/dl.vd8nna

Pessimistic scenario

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Additional information