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Ocimum filamentosum

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Internal ID UUID643fe4c319a8e373671239
Scientific name Ocimum filamentosum
Authority Forssk.
First published in Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 108 (1775)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Ocimum adscendens Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 3: 166 (1800)
Ocimum calycosum Hochst. ex Briq. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 161 (1894)
Ocimum comigerum Hochst. ex Briq. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 161 (1894)
Ocimum cristatum Buch.-Ham. & J.Koenig ex Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 , 3: 19 (1832)
Ocimum cyclophyllum (Chiov.) Chiov. Fl. Somala 2: 367 (1932)
Ocimum exsul Collett & Hemsl. J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 28: 112 (1890)
Ocimum fissilabrum Briq. Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 3: 984 (1903)
Ocimum indicum Roth Nov. Pl. Sp. : 273 (1821)
Ocimum knyanum Vatke Linnaea 37: 315 (1872)
Ocimum polycladum Briq. Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 3: 982 (1903)
Ocimum pubescens Bojer ex Benth. Prodr. 12: 35 (1848)
Ocimum rautanenii Briq. Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 3: 982 (1903)
Ocimum stenoglossum Briq. Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 3: 981 (1903)
Ocimum verticillatum B.Heyne ex Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 4: 609 (1885)
Orthosiphon adscendens ex Sweet Hort. Brit. , ed. 2: 413 (1830)
Plectranthus indicus Spreng. Syst. Veg. 2: 691 (1825)
Plectranthus menthoides Willd. Neue Schriften Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 4: 181 (1803)
Becium affine var. cyclophyllum Chiov. Fl. Somala 2: 367. 1932
Becium filamentosum Chiov. Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. , n.s., 26: 162 (1919)
Becium knyanum (Vatke) G.Taylor J. Bot. 69(Suppl. 2): 146 (1931)
Becium knyanum var. diffusum Ayob. Etud. Rwandaises Sci. Nat. Appl. 1: 274 (1987)
Becium obovatum var. knyanum (Vatke) Cufod. Enum. Pl. Aeth. 850. 1963

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Language Common/alternative name
Arabic حبق خيطي
Arabic ريحان سليمان

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Djibouti
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Mozambique
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • India
      • Sri Lanka
    • Indo-China
      • Myanmar

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000253307
Tropicos 50186777
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:452942-1
The Plant List kew-136892
Open Tree Of Life 782173
NCBI Taxonomy 204143
IPNI 452942-1
iNaturalist 205945
GBIF 3897753

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Plant Species as Potential Forage for Honey Bees in the Al-Baha Mountain Region in Southwestern Saudi Arabia Al-Ghamdi AA, Al-Sagheer NA Plants (Basel) 22-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10058344
doi:10.3390/plants12061402
PMID:36987090
Application of clove and dill oils as an alternative of salphos for chickpea food seed storage Kumar N, Khurana SM, Pandey VN Sci Rep 17-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8128865
doi:10.1038/s41598-021-89936-4
PMID:34001970
Natural plant species inventory of hotspot areas in Arabian Peninsula: Southwest Al-Baha region, Saudi Arabia Al-Namazi AA, Al-Khulaidi AW, Algarni S, Al-Sagheer NA Saudi J Biol Sci 04-Mar-2021
PMCID:PMC8176062
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2021.02.076
PMID:34121869
Infrequent use of medicinal plants from India in snakebite treatment Upasani MS, Upasani SV, Beldar VG, Beldar CG, Gujarathi PP Integr Med Res 06-Nov-2017
PMCID:PMC5884010
doi:10.1016/j.imr.2017.10.003
PMID:29629287
Pollen morphology of certain species of the family Lamiaceae in Saudi Arabia Doaigey AR, El-Zaidy M, Alfarhan A, Milagy AE, Jacob T Saudi J Biol Sci 08-Mar-2017
PMCID:PMC5815984
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2017.03.001
PMID:29472790
Essential Oils: Sources of Antimicrobials and Food Preservatives Pandey AK, Kumar P, Singh P, Tripathi NN, Bajpai VK Front Microbiol 16-Jan-2017
PMCID:PMC5238431
doi:10.3389/fmicb.2016.02161
PMID:28138324
Higher efficiency of ISSR markers over plastid psbA‐trnH region in resolving taxonomical status of genus Ocimum L. Kumar A, Mishra P, Baskaran K, Shukla AK, Shasany AK, Sundaresan V Ecol Evol 05-Oct-2016
PMCID:PMC6093152
doi:10.1002/ece3.2483
PMID:30128120
Main vegetation types and plant species diversity along an altitudinal gradient of Al Baha region, Saudi Arabia Al-Aklabi A, Al-Khulaidi AW, Hussain A, Al-Sagheer N Saudi J Biol Sci 03-Mar-2016
PMCID:PMC5109499
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2016.02.007
PMID:27872563
Traditional Use of Plants Against Snakebite in Indian Subcontinent: A Review of the Recent Literature Dey A, De JN Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med 02-Oct-2011
PMCID:PMC3746536
doi:10.4314/ajtcam.v9i1.20
PMID:23983332

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