MINUTIFLORUM
Origanum minutiflorum is a distinct, separate species within the Origanum genus, not a subspecies of the common Origanum vulgare (i.e. Origanum vulgare .ssp hirtum).
Minutiflorum is “rare and grows only at altitudes above 1500m, on rocky soils, and on only two or three mountain massifs in southern Turkey”. 1)
Minutiflorum is only grown wild.
Minutiflorum only thrives at high-altitudes.
Minutiflorum has no subspecies.
Our minutiflorum is non-standardized.
VULGARE
Vulgare hirtum, Greek or Turkish, is also known as O. heracleoticum, is a subspecies of the ordinary oregano or perennial marjoram (O. vulgare ssp. vulgare). 1)
Vulgare is grown wild, as well as cultivated throughout the world, even in-home gardens.
Vulgare thrives in low altitudes.
Vulgare has many subspecies of its own (ssp.).
Vulgare is often standardized to increase carvacrol.
