Origanum vulgare

FamilyGenus: Origanumnative in Germany

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121

Species

interact

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200

Interactions

documented

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Host relationships

Species

Ecological network

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PollinationLarval hostFlower visit

Beneficial insects & natural protection

This plant promotes beneficial insects that naturally regulate pests — proven by interaction data.

✓ Strongly supported

Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata

eats Blattläuse · Ceruraphis eriophori · Cryptomyzus ulmeri

✓ Supported

Misumena vatia

eats Anania hortulata · Andrena afrensis · Andrena allosa

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✓ Supported

Trichodes apiarius

eats Chlorophorus varius

Data source: GloBI · GBIF-Traits · Biological Relations (CC BY 4.0)

Standort & Merkmale

Light

Sonne

Moisture

Trocken

Soil

Mittelzehrer (Normaler Boden)

Flowering period

Apr – Sep

Soil reaction

Basisch / Kalkhold

Bioregion

Continental

Nectar value

Pollen value

Growth form

Krautige Pflanze

Woodiness

Nicht verholzt

Leaf type

Breitblättrig

Plant height

0.404 m

Morphological traits: TRY ID3 (CC BY 3.0) & TRY ID81 (CC BY)

Nectar

0.0418 µl/Blüte

Pollen

0.007 mg/Blüte

Pollinators & visitors

106 Arten interagieren mit dieser Pflanze

Aglais ioAglais urticaeAmata phegeaAmmophila sabulosaAndrena denticulataAndrena flavipesAndrena pilipesAnthidium manicatumApis melliferaAraschnia levanaArgynnis paphiaAricia agestis (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775Autographa gammaBembix rostrataBombus barbutellusBombus campestrisBombus hortorumBombus humilisBombus hypnorumBombus jonellusBombus lapidariusBombus lucorumBombus pascuorumBombus pratorumBombus ruderariusBombus rupestrisBombus soroeensisBombus sylvarumBombus sylvestrisBombus terrestrisBombus vestalisBrenthis daphne (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775Celastrina argiolusChiasmia clathrataCoenonympha pamphilusColias croceusEpeolus crucigerEpeolus variegatusErebia aethiopsEuplagia quadripunctariaGonepteryx rhamniHalictus confususHalictus quadricinctusHalictus rubicundusHalictus scabiosaeHalictus simplex Blüthgen, 1923Halictus subauratusHalictus tumulorumHeriades truncorumHipparchia semele

Host relationships

8 species use this plant as a host

Colostygia pectinatariaDiachrysia chrysitisEupithecia absinthiataEupithecia subumbrataGymnoscelis rufifasciataScopula marginepunctataScopula ornataSiona lineata

Other flower visitors

7 other species visit the flowers

Brassicogethes aeneusClytra laeviusculaMisumena vatiaOedemera luridaPhalangium opilioPsyllobora vigintiduopunctataPyrausta aurata Scopoli

Sources & data origin

•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)

•Cook et al. (2025) UK Butterfly & Moth Traits (DOI: 10.5285/dbc7cc17-cbbd-49dd-bab4-8e8855768d66)

•Baden-Böhm F, App M, Thiele J (2022) — The FloRes Database: A floral resources trait database for pollinator habitat-assessment generated by a multistep workflow. Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institut, Dryad, DOI: 10.5061/dryad.djh9w0w29 (CC0)

•FloraWeb / BfN

•EIVE 1.0 — Dengler et al. (2023), DOI: 10.3897/VCS.98324 (CC BY 4.0)

•EuPPollNet — Kuppler et al. (2025), DOI: 10.1111/geb.70000 (CC BY 4.0)

•Database of Pollinator Interactions (DoPI) — Pocock et al. (2022), DOI: 10.1002/ecy.3801 (CC BY)

•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)

•TRY Categorical Traits (ID3) — Kattge et al. (2012), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.3 (CC BY 3.0)

•TRY Global Spectrum (ID81) — Díaz et al. (2016/2021), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.81 (CC BY)

•Checklist Alien Plants Belgium — Verloove F (2023), Botanic Garden Meise (CC BY 4.0)

•Foto: © Adobe Stock / AdobeStock_89452808

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