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Taxon:
Lippia micromera
Schauer
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Lippia
Family:
Verbenaceae
Nomen number:
101147
Place of publication:
A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 11:587. 1847
Verified:
11/06/1985
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
Görts-van Rijn, A. R. A., ed.
1986-. Flora of the Guianas.
Herb Society of America.
2005. Oregano and Marjoram: an Herb Society of America guide to the genus
Origanum
24.
URL:
http://www.herbsociety.org/factsheets/Oregano%20and%20Majoram.pdf
Howard, R.
1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Note:
cultivated
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Jardín Botánico Nacional.
1998-. Flora de la República de Cuba
Kunkel, G.
1984. Plants for human consumption
León (J. S. Sauget) & Alain (E. E. Liogier).
1946-1969. Flora de Cuba
Liogier, H. A. & L. F. Martorell.
1982. Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands: a systematic synopsis.
Note:
cultivated
Liogier, H. A.
1981-. Flora of Hispaniola: Part 1; La Flora de la Española. Part II-.
Liogier, H. A.
1984-. Descriptive flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands.
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Moldenke, H. N.
1980. A sixth summary of the Verbenaceae, Avicenniaceae, Stilbaceae, Chloanthaceae, Symphoremaceae, Nyctanthaceae, and Eriocaulaceae of the world as to valid taxa, geographic distribution and synonymy. Phytologia Mem. 2:1-629.
Nicolson, D. H. et al.
1991. Flora of Dominica, Part 2: Dicotyledonae. Smithsonian contributions to botany vol. 77. 227.
Note:
cultivated
Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds.
1995-. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana.
Note:
Missouri Botanical Garden & Timber Press
Common names
English
Jamaican oregano –
Reference(s)
Puerto Rican oregano –
Reference(s)
Spanish-thyme –
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Spanish
majorana –
Reference(s)
oreganillo –
Reference(s)
oreganito –
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orégano –
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orégano chiquito –
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orégano del país –
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orégano poleo –
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orégano verdadero –
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Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Cuba
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Dominican Republic
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Haiti
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Puerto Rico
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Guyana
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Amazonas
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Aragua
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Delta Amacuro
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Federal District
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Lara
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Merida
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Miranda
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Monagas
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Nueva Esparta
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Sucre
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Tachira
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Trujillo
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Native
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Cuba
,
Dominican Republic
,
Haiti
,
Trinidad and Tobago
[Trinidad],
United States
[Puerto Rico]
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Guyana
,
Venezuela
[Merida, Amazonas, Aragua, Miranda, Monagas, Nueva Esparta, Sucre, Federal District, Lara, Tachira, Trujillo, Delta Amacuro]
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Food additives
flavoring
Kunkel, G.
1984. Plants for human consumption
Food additives
flavoring
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Food additives
flavoring
Görts-van Rijn, A. R. A., ed.
1986-. Flora of the Guianas.
Food additives
flavoring
Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds.
1995-. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana.
Note:
Missouri Botanical Garden & Timber Press
Medicines
folklore
Görts-van Rijn, A. R. A., ed.
1986-. Flora of the Guianas.
Medicines
folklore
Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds.
1995-. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana.
Note:
Missouri Botanical Garden & Timber Press
Name
References