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Copperflower (Ocimum centraliafricanum)

Ocimum centraliafricanum is a perennial aromatic herb native to central Africa, found in grasslands and savannas. It has fragrant leaves and small white-purple flowers.

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Synonyms
Becium centraliafricanum (R.E.Fr.) Sebald
Becium homblei (De Wild.) P.A.Duvign. & Plancke
Ocimum homblei De Wild.
Ocimum katangense Robyns & Lebrun
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderLamiales
  • familyLamiaceae
  • genusOcimum
  • speciesOcimum centraliafricanum