Three species are quite confusing. Pl. check with the following keys: 5. Fruiting calyx up to 5 mm long; corolla 4 – 5.5 mm long 6. Fruiting calyx 2 – 3 mm long; stem internodes with short adpressed or retrose hairs ……… 4. *O. americanum*6. Fruiting calyx 4 – 5.5 mm long; stem internodes with long, spreading and sometimes retrorse hairs ……… 5. *O. africanum*5. Fruiting calyx 6 – 8 mm long; corolla 7 – 8 mm long ……. 6. *O. basilicum*
On Sun, 25 Feb 2024 at 10:02, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Mandru ji > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Mandru Ramesh Chowdary <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2024 at 22:09 > Subject: Lamiaceae: Ocimum basilicum > To: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > > > Ocimum basilicum from Andhra University campus, Andhra Pradesh, > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > -- With regards, J.M.Garg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFCzaFJ3ubKnxRBJA3xq7WMkd33TvVm0M83gqTjcpJQSYg%40mail.gmail.com.

