Ocimum tenuiflorum L., 1753 12% complete

Sacred basil

Sp. Pl.: 597 (1753)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Ocimum tenuiflorum, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced2 Source not recorded9 Not on the record1 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
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Bibliography Sp. Pl.: 597 (1753) No source recorded
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Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1753 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Sacred basil No source recorded
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Observations Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to W. Pacific No source recorded
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Morphology
Growth habit Forb/herb
  • Forb/herb · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Maximum height empty Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
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Phenology
Duration annual, perennial Sourced