Ocimum vanderystii (De Wild.) A.J.Paton

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Status: Native
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DR Congo, Kasai
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Worldwide distribution: Congo-Brazzaville, DR Congo, Zambia and Angola.
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Literature:

Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 108.

Paton, A.J. et al. (2013). Lamiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(8) Pages 125 - 126.


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Flora of the DRC: Ocimum vanderystii
Flora of Zambia: Ocimum vanderystii

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Ocimum vanderystii
African Plant Database: Ocimum vanderystii
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Ocimum vanderystii
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Ocimum vanderystii
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Ocimum vanderystii
Plants of the World Online: Ocimum vanderystii
Tropicos: Ocimum vanderystii
Wikipedia: Ocimum vanderystii


Copyright: The Angola flora team, 2026

The Angola flora team (2026). Flora of Angola: Species information: Ocimum vanderystii.
https://www.angolaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=212400, retrieved 28 September 2026

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