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Origanum vulgare

species of flowering plant
Taxon taxon Q134283
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Summary

Origanum vulgare is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.36% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,597 views/month, #699 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Parent taxon: Origanum[4]
  • Taxon name: Origanum vulgare[5]
  • Subclass of: aromatic plant[6], useful plant[7]
  • Part of: Turkish cuisine[8]
  • Has use: medicinal plant[9], vegetable[10], nectar source[11]
  • Commons category: Origanum vulgare[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Origanum vulgare[13]
  • Commons gallery: Origanum vulgare[14]
  • Described at URL: https://yerbateca.org/plantas/origanum-vulgare/[15]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 66[16], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[17]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=25913[18]
  • This taxon is source of: oregano[19], oregano oil[20]
  • Short name: O. vulgare[21]
  • Taxon common name: Gewöhnlicher Dost[22], oregano[23], أوريغانو[24], مردقوش شائع[25], Adi qaraqınıq[26], Мәтрүшкә[27], Мацярдушка[28], Мацярдушка звычайная[29], риган[30], Origano[31], Orégano[32], Orenga[33], Pot marjoram[34], dobromysl obecná[35]

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Identifiers

Origanum vulgare's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 39352[36]. Origanum vulgare's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 579367[37]. Origanum vulgare's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2926612[38]. Origanum vulgare's ITIS TSN is recorded as 32632[39].

Why It Matters

Origanum vulgare has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 160 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Related Entities

People's Republic of China Saint-Sébastien-de-Morsent

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Dactylantha · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nzpcn id → origanum-vulgare
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  2. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Browningia hertlingiana
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  3. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2ja994
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  4. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → https://yerbateca.org/plantas/origanum-vulgare/
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007551786805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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