Ocimum americanum L.

  • Filed As

    Lamiaceae
    Ocimum americanum L.

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 2951, 04 Jul 1956

  • Location

    Tanzania. Tanga. Pangani (Distr.). Pombwe Parish, Madanga Chiefdom.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 5031312

    Occurrence ID: ceee5dee-e27f-4a23-b95d-0c7a8b598db5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Lamiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Ocimum americanum L.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • State/Province

    Tanga

  • County/Municipio

    Pangani (Distr.)

  • Locality

    Pombwe Parish, Madanga Chiefdom

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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Determined at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
05031312
Herbarium of the University of California
Tanner 2951
Vernacular name: Zigua:	Luvumba	Kiiku
Uses: Zigua:	If snake in house plant burnt
on house fire to remove it«
Herbarium of the University of California
TANGANYIKA, AFRICA
Tanga Province
Ocimum americanum L.
On heavy blgck fissuring clay in grass.
Plants growing in groups, the whole plant
aromatic; stem single, erect, branched, 18
inches tall; sap colourless; flowers white.
Altitude 0 feet.
Pombwe Parish, Madanga Chiefdom, Pangani District
R. E. S. Tanner 2951	July	ij,	1956
05031312