Basil

Ocimum

Ocimum (Basil) is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae. They are native to U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and The Contiguous United States.

EOL has data for 3 attributes, including:

geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Virginia
native range includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NativeRange
- Definition: Lists jurisdictions in which a given organism is a member of the undisturbed fauna or flora.
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U.S. Virgin Islands
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/4796775
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of basil. View this species on GBIF