Ocimum obovatum Benth.
subsp. obovatum
var. obovatum

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Zambia records: View all records (69)

Records of this taxon from Zambia 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    Alt. (m)    Notes    Lat    Long    Loc Acc Code   
83042025 Dec 1994MG Bingham
MG Bingham
10214
MG Bingham
Wooded grassland.Protea Hill Farm; Lusaka SE 13 km. 1490Zambia1528A4 C1300Inflorescence encrusted with soil particles brought by ants (Pheidole).0
8304102 Jan 1994MG Bingham
MG Bingham
9934
AJ Paton
K

Jellis' farm; Lusaka SE 20 km. 1450Zambia1528A4 C13000
8304309 Dec 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2277
AJ Paton
K

Collections in dambo on both sides of road. Mporokoso District; along Mporokoso-Kasama Road, 63.6 km ESE of intersection of Mporokoso-Nsama-Kasama Roads N of Mporokoso. At bridge over Kasoka River. 0Zambia0930D1 N1400Occasional and widely scattered suffrutex; calyx green, lobes edged in deep purple; corolla tube outside and lower petals light pink; upper petal lobes deeper pink with purple streaks; filaments light pink at base, deeper pink at tip.-9.55555630.5935565
83044027 Nov 1993CN Nkhoma
CN Nkhoma
26
AJ Paton
K

Chishimba Falls picnic and camping areaChishimba Falls. Ca 32 km northwest of Kasama at Chishimba Falls picnic and camping area. 13 km from intersection of roads M3 and D20 on road D20 and 2 km south/southwest on access road to power station. 2010Zambia1030B2 N1380Flowers white with purple edges. Purple filaments, brown anthers.-10.15277830.9150004

Total records found: 4



Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-25

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2025). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Records of: Ocimum obovatum.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=150390, retrieved 6 April 2025

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