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Ocimum hirsutum
About
Ocimum tenuiflorum, commonly known as tulasi, tulsi, or holy basil, is an aromatic perennial plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is widely cultivated throughout the Southeast Asian tropics. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Australia and the western Pacific. This plant has escaped from cultivation and has naturalized in many tropical regions of the Americas. It is an agricultural and environmental weed.
- Family
- Lamiaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Ocimum hirsutum
- Slug
- ocimum-hirsutum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Ocimum
- Species
- hirsutum
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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