EcoFlora - Ocimum basilicum

Ocimum basilicum L. (redirected from: Ocimum americanum L.)
Family: Lamiaceae Sweet Basil, more...ocinum, basil (es: albahacar, albacar) [Ocimum americanum L., more] Paul Rothrock	Gleason & Cronquist Resources Vascular plants of NE US and adjacent Canada Annual 3-5 dm, with ovate or lance-ovate lvs tapering to the base and with long spikes of small white fls; fruiting cal 7-9 mm; 2n=48. Native of trop. Asia and Afr., established as a weed in trop. Amer., and occasionally escaped in our range. Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp. ©The New York Botanical Garden. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
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