[Specimen details]

Origanum vulgare
Family Name Lamiaceae
Currently Accepted Name Origanum vulgare L.
Locality USA. Maryland , Howard Co. : Fulton, Murphy Road, residence of James Duke.
Description Flowers pale pink, bracts maroon; leaves slightly aromatic; perennial herb, stems bases rooting; 3 ft. tall.
Habitat Gardens, plantings.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED. Sold as "oregano" by seed company.
Collector S. R. Hill 16835
Collection Date 18 Jun 1986
Accession Number 196550
Image 196550.JPG