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Genus: OCIMUM - Family: LAMIACEAE

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Scientific name	Google Search	Distribution in USA and Canada (*)	Common names	Grown habit	Duration
Ocimum basilicum L. = Ocimum americanum L.		USA (AZ, CT, FL, HI, IL, LA, MA, MO, NC, NY, PA, RI, SC, VA, WI), USA+ (PR) Map for Ocimum basilicum L. (*)	sweet basil	Forb/herb	Annual, Perennial
Ocimum campechianum Mill. = Ocimum micranthum Willd.		USA (FL), USA+ (PR, VI) Map for Ocimum campechianum Mill. (*)	least basil	Forb/herb	Annual
Ocimum canum Sims = Ocimum americanum auct.		- Map for Ocimum canum Sims (*)	hoary basil	-	-
Ocimum gratissimum L. = Ocimum viride Willd.		USA (HI) Map for Ocimum gratissimum L. (*)	African basil	Subshrub, Forb/herb	Perennial
Ocimum kilimandscharicum Guerke		- Map for Ocimum kilimandscharicum Guerke (*)	hoary basil	-	-
Ocimum tenuiflorum L. = Ocimum sanctum L.		USA+ (PR) Map for Ocimum tenuiflorum L. (*)	holy basil	Forb/herb	Perennial

(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.

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Ocimum basilicum Credit: Photo by Leo Michels. Usage: Public Domain

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