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Basilicum polystachyon (L.) Moench
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Basilicum polystachyon (L.) Moench

40 - Indian subcontinent

TitleBasilicum polystachyon (L.) Moench
Artist40 - Indian subcontinent
Date20 Jan 1972 20th century
OriginCeylon. North Western Province; Kurunegala District; Gonagama. Under shade along roadside near culvert 6/2, Gonagama-Ganewatte Rd., North Western, Sri Lanka, Asia-Tropical
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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