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Ocimum filamentosum

Also known as: Becium affine var. cyclophyllum Chiov. +12 more
  • Becium affine var. cyclophyllum Chiov.
  • Becium filamentosum (Forssk.) Chiov.
  • Becium knyanum (Vatke) G.Taylor
  • Becium knyanum var. diffusum Ayob.
  • Becium obovatum var. knyanum (Vatke) Cufod.
  • Ocimum calycosum Hochst. ex Briq.
  • Ocimum comigerum Hochst. ex Briq.
  • Ocimum cristatum Buch.-Ham. & K.D.Koenig ex Roxb.
  • Ocimum cyclophyllum (Chiov.) Chiov.
  • Ocimum exsul Collett & Hemsl.
  • Ocimum fissilabrum Briq.
  • Ocimum indicum B.Heyne ex Roth
  • Ocimum knyanum Vatke
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or shrub.

Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, Ocimum filamentosum is a shrub belonging to the Lamiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zimbabwe

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