Oregano Seeds Kitchen Garden PackagingA member of the mint family, oregano is commonly used in Italian dishes and is a component of chilli powder. This low growing plant also makes an attractive ground cover. Oregano scientifically named Origanum vulgare by Carolus Linnaeus, is a common species of Origanum, a genus of the mint family (Lamiaceae). It is native to warm temperate western and southwestern Eurasia and the Mediterranean region. Culinary oregano is a signature flavor of many