Genus Becium Lindl.

Synonym of Ocimum L.


Summary
Genus number:
1350
Last updated:
24 January 2017
Family:
Lamiaceae (alt. Labiatae)
Subfamily:
Nepetoideae
Tribe:
Ocimeae
Subtribe:
Ociminae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
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References:
  1. Brummitt, R. K. 1988. Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 34. Taxon 37:140. Note: should not be treated as a homonym of Bechium DC. (1836)
  2. Codd, L. E. 1983. (713) Proposal to conserve 7366A Becium (Lamiaceae) against Bechium (Asteraceae). Taxon 32:490-491.
  3. Harley, R. M. et al. 2004. Lamiaceae. In: Kubitzki, K., ed., The families and genera of vascular plants. 7:260. Note: = Ocimum L.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=1350. Accessed 10 May 2026.