Herbarium specimen: Origanum vulgare
| Taxon: | Lamiaceae: Origanum vulgare L. ("Wild Marjoram") |
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| Filed in taxon folder: | Lamiaceae: Origanum vulgare L. ("Wild Marjoram") |
| Collected by: | Miss M D Ker |
| Collection date: | 18/9/1936 |
| Locality: | Great Britain, VC17 Surrey, Hogs Back, SU94, waste ground to south of road, rough grass, bushes etc; chalk soil, (altitude 500ft) |
| Institution: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K) |
| Accession number: | K001028736 |
| Image: © Kew |  |
| collector's number: | 160 |
| notes: | Erect hairy reddish stems up to 1ft high springing from creeping rhizome. Green leaves paler on under side. Pinkish purple flowers; crimson purple fruits. Aromatic scent when crushed. |
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Documented by chrisu on 27th July 2014.
