Platostoma menthoides
Also known as: Elsholtzia ocimoides Pers. +11 more
- Elsholtzia ocimoides Pers.
- Geniosporum gracile Benth.
- Geniosporum menthoides (L.) Druce
- Geniosporum menthoides var. prostratum (L.) Press & Sivar.
- Geniosporum prostratum (L.) Benth.
- Geniosporum prostratum var. longiracemosum Ramam. & Sebastine
- Geniosporum tenuiflorum var. gracile (Benth.) S.R.Sriniv.
- Lumnitzera prostrata (L.) Spreng.
- Ocimum macrostachyum Poir.
- Ocimum prostratum L.
- Platostoma menthoides var. longiracemosum (Ramam. & Sebastine) Kottaim.
- Thymus indicus Burm.f.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Platostoma menthoides is an annual belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Naturally occurring in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
India, Sri Lanka