Morphological characteristics of exported taxa as Oregano from Turkey I: Origanum

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Sadıkoğlu N., Ozhatay N.

ISTANBUL JOURNAL OF PHARMACY, cilt.45, sa.2, ss.87-126, 2015 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 45 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Dergi Adı: ISTANBUL JOURNAL OF PHARMACY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.87-126
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Origanum, morphology, anatomy, oregano, Turkey
  • İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Oregano is a collective name of a group of taxa have been used as spice and known as Turkish "Kekik". Different genera and species of the family Labiatae containing timol and carvacrol are being used as oregano. It is determined that 9 taxa are being exported as oregano. They are: Origanum minutiflorum O. Schwarz & P.H. Davis, O. majorana L., O. onites L., O. syriacum L. ssp. bevanii (Holmes) Greuter & Burdet, O. vulgare L. ssp. hirtum (Link) Ietsw., Satureja thymbra L., S. cuneifolia Ten., Coridothymus capitatus (L.) Rchb. f., Thymbra spicata L. ssp. spicata.