Ocimum dolomiticola

Ocimum dolomiticola is a member of the Lamiaceae family, commonly known as the mint family. This species was first described and published in 1999 by A.J. Paton. It is found in the Northern Provinces, where it is part of the local flora. The genus Ocimum includes various aromatic herbs, and O. dolomiticola is one of the recognized species within this group. Its classification within the Lamiaceae family indicates it shares characteristics with other mints, such as square stems and opposite leaves.