Pogostemon benghalensis
Also known as: Mentha integra Buch.-Ham. ex Benth. +5 more
- Mentha integra Buch.-Ham. ex Benth.
- Origanum benghalense Burm.f.
- Origanum indicum Roth
- Pogostemon frutescens J.Graham
- Pogostemon indicus (Roth) Kuntze
- Pogostemon purpuricaulis Dalzell
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Pogostemon benghalensis is a shrub within the Lamiaceae family. It originates in Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya