Ocimum gratissimum L.
subsp. gratissimum
var. gratissimum

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Records of this taxon from all countries are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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Record number No of images Record date Recorder(s) Coll. Det. Conf. Herbaria Habitat Location Loc code(s) Outing code Planted code Country QDS Grid ref. FZ Div Admin prov Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
119067029 Jan 2023MA Hyde
IC Riddell
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
In woodlandBy entry path, Mukuvisi Woodland, Harare1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C1489Small shrub, c. 1.5 m tall; leaves smelling of cloves when crushed.-17.83885631.0875937
119079029 Jan 2023MA Hyde
IC Riddell
MA Hyde
Open sandy miombo woodlandMukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C1482Similar to the earlier collection but not all fruiting calyces are closed.-17.84324631.0844967
118902031 Dec 2022MA Hyde
IC Riddell
MA Hyde
Open sandy woodland, possibly slightly disturbedMukuvisi Woodlands, Harare1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C1490Subshrub, 60 cm tall; flowers white; stamens exserted-17.84321031.0845517
103473009 Oct 2018M Coates Palgrave
M Coates Palgrave
Hilltop mopane woodlandSanTonga, Vic Falls Safari Lodge, Victoria Falls240Zimbabwe1725D4 W925-17.91104125.8232147
96556021 Apr 2017BT Wursten
T Castigo
IAI Nuvunga
BT Wursten
In dense vegetation by old termite mound in woodland Along road West from Khodzue Gorge 202
49
0Mozambique1834D2 MS261-18.56103034.8266907
84364030 Mar 2017BT Wursten
T Castigo
BT Wursten
Roadside margin of sandforest Inhamitanga Forest Reserve, Cheringoma 83
48
0Mozambique1835A2 MS194 -18.20369035.3364307
84323028 Mar 2017BT Wursten
T Castigo
BT Wursten
Disturbed roadside margin in sandforest Inhamitanga forest, Cheringoma83
48
0Mozambique1835A2 MS226-18.20786035.3289107
80209311 Apr 2016BT Wursten
T Castigo
BT Wursten
In understorey of coastal sandforest Forest road North of Nhago, Coutada 12 184
42
0Mozambique1835C2 MS78-18.64624035.4575707
69955012 Feb 2016MG Bingham
Miombo woodland Lusaka, Protected Forest Area No. 27: Kavindele’s walled off section0Zambia1528A4 C12800
75960524 Jun 2014BT Wursten
T Castigo
BT Wursten
BW996
BT Wursten
BR

TCT-Catapú

EOWBL

Disturbed ground at margin of compound Nhascuvo Ranger Camp, Gorongosa National Park 14
37
0Mozambique1934A1 MS52-19.05903034.2274707
71398125 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Somewhat disturbed deciduous woodland Along Zvishavane - Mbalabala road 0Zimbabwe2029B3 W1127-20.43320029.7097907
107441027 Apr 2013BT Wursten
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten
BW599
BT Wursten
BR

TCT-Catapú

EOWBL

Along track at margin of remnant sand forest. Along road to Mueredzi, Gorongosa National Park, Muanza. 14
38
0Mozambique1834D3 MS51-18.93392034.5880507
48506012 Apr 2012MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Edge of sand forestVia Entrada, Catapu82
17
0Mozambique1835A1 MS90Shrub c. 1m tall-18.04394035.2034207
3362212 May 2004MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Mukuvisi Woodland, office area1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C14900
119280003 Dec 2003BT Wursten
BT Wursten
Roadside edge in old cultivated field.Maforga Mission near Gondola.0Mozambique1933B1 MS552iNaturalist record-19.08612433.7348516
95257023 Feb 1956B de Winter
W Marais
B de Winter
4808
WIND

Okavango, Rundu District: Growing in deep sand. Andara Mission Station.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A2 0Herb; Notes: Perennial herb with small white flowers; strongly aromatic leaves. 'Dingamue' - Mbukushu. Used as tea by natives.-18.12500021.3750002
229950 Mukuvisi Woodlands1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C00
281390 Edge of forestChirinda Forest60Zimbabwe2032B3 E00
708290 Mount Mulanje1790Malawi1535D3 S00

Total records found: 19



Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Records of: Ocimum gratissimum.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=150360, retrieved 29 March 2024

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