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Least Basil (Ocimum campechianum)

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Ocimum Campechianum, or more commonly know as Least Basil, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Ocimum. Its duration is annual which means it grows for one season only. Ocimum Campechianum or Least Basil's floral region is North America US Lower 48, Puerto Rico and The Virgin Islands, specifically in the state of Florida.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Ocimum
  • Family: Lamiaceae
  • Order: Lamiales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Annual
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: L48 (N) PR (N) VI (N)
  • State T/E Status: FL (E)
  • State T/E Common Name: FL (ocimum)





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