Ocimum × africanum

Ocimum × africanum
Ocimum × africanum

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Nepetoideae
Tribus: Ocimeae
Subtribus: Ociminae
Genus: Ocimum
Subgenus: O. subg. Ocimum
Sectio: O. sect. Ocimum
Nothospecies: Ocimum × africanum

Name

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Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Ocimum × pilosum Willd., Enum. Pl.: 629 (1809).
    • Ocimum × pilosum Roxb., Asiat. Res. 11: 173 (1810), nom. illeg.
    • Ocimum basilicum var. pilosum (Willd.) Benth. in N.Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 13 (1830).
    • Ocimum basilicum var. anisatum Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 4 (1832).
    • Ocimum × citriodorum Vis., Index Seminum (PAD, Patavium) 1840: 9 (1840).
    • Ocimum × graveolens A.Br., Flora 24: 265 (1841).
    • Ocimum × petitianum A.Rich., Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 176 (1850).
    • Ocimum americanum var. pilosum (Willd.) A.J.Paton, Kew Bull. 47: 426 (1992).


Distribution

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Native distribution areas:

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  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon, Zaire.
    • Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia.
    • Regional: East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
    • Regional: South Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Botswana, Northern Provinces.
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar.
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: China
      • China South-Central, China Southeast.
    • Regional: Eastern Asia
      • Taiwan.
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • India, Sri Lanka.
    • Regional: Indo-China
      • Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam.
    • Regional: Malesia
      • Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera.
    • Regional: Papuasia
      • New Guinea.
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • Queensland.
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Southeast.
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Guatemala.
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Netherlands Antilles.
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil Northeast.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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  • Loureiro, J. de. 1790. Flora Cochinchinensis: sistens plantas in regno Cochinchina nascentes. Quibus accedunt aliae observatae in Sinensi Imperio, Africa orientali, Indiaeque locis variis. Omnes dispositae secundum systema sexuale linnaeanum. Tomus II. Pp. 357–744, [745, err.] Typis, et expensis academicis, Ulyssipone [Lisbon]. BHL Reference page

Additional references

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  • Paton, A.J., Bramley, G., Ryding, O., Polhill, R.M., Harvey, Y.B., Iwarsson, M., Otieno, D., Balkwill, K., Phillipson, P.B., Harley, R.M. & Willis, F. (2013). Flora Zambesiaca 8(8): 1-346. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Bramley, G.L.C. (2019). Flora Malesiana 23: 1-444. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
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Vernacular names

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English: Lemon basil, hoary basil
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