Clinopodium gracile
Slender Wild Basil, Slender Wild Calamint
Also known as: Calamintha argyi H.Lév. +9 more
- Calamintha argyi H.Lév.
- Calamintha confinis Hance
- Calamintha gracile Benth.
- Calamintha gracilis Benth.
- Calamintha moluccana Miq.
- Calamintha radicans Vaniot
- Clinopodium confine (Hance) Kuntze
- Clinopodium confine var. globosum C.Y.Wu & S.J.Hsuan ex H.W.Li
- Satureja gracilis (Benth.) Briq.
- Satureja gracilis (Benth.) Nakai
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Clinopodium gracile (commonly known as Slender wild basil or Slender wild calamint) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Borneo, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Georgia, Malaya