*Ocimum basilicum L.
Basil
Sp.Pl. 2:597 (1753)

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Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Alien to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Brief Description
Amanda Spooner, Wednesday 15 August 2007

Aromatic annual or perennial, herb, to 0.6 m high. Fl. blue-purple/pink/white, Feb or Apr to Aug. Sandy soils. Disturbed areas. Distribution: Northern and South-west. DL. SWA.

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