Re: [CH] Mexican Oregano

Bob Batson (bob@sky.net)
Sun, 10 Jan 1999 19:36:30 -0600 (CST)

On Sat, 9 Jan 1999, "Mike Benson" <mbens@execpc.com> wrote:

> I would appreciate it if someone could recommend a good source for Mexican
> oregano seed.  I would also like to know the genus-species name(s) for
> Mexican oregano, since some catalogs may not list it as "Mexican".

The botanical name for Mexican oregano is Lippia graveolens, a 2 meter
tall shrub.

Another older name for Mexican oregano is Poliomintha longiflora.

As for a source, the following is listed as ONLY as a possibility.

        Native Seeds/SEARCH   			          [[CAT. - $1]
        2509 North Campbell Avenue, #325
        Tuczon, AZ 85719
        520-327-9123

        E-mail: jhosofaz@aol.com
        Web:    desert.net/SEEDS/home.htm

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