camphor basil

Ocimum kilimandscharicum Gürke

Ocimum kilimandscharicum, known as camphor basil, is a species in the Lamiaceae family. It is native to several regions in Africa and Asia, including Angola, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Myanmar, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, and Uganda. This species was first described in 1895 by Gürke.

Description

Ocimum kilimandscharicum is a member of the Lamiaceae family, commonly referred to as the mint family. It is found in various countries across Africa and Asia. The species is recognized for its distinct characteristics and is known by the common name camphor basil in English. It was formally described by Gürke in 1895.