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Near temples and shrines everywhere, planted or as an escape ; 
native of India. 
Ocimum gratissimum Linn. ; H. S. 448 ; B. P. ii. 843. 
v. Ram tulsi. 
In gardens and sometimes as an escape ; native of S. E. Asia 
Ocimum Basilicum Linn.; H. S. 447 ; B. P. ii. 843. 
v. Babui tulsi , gulal tulsi . 
In gardens and also in waste places as if wild ; native of S. E. 
Asia. 
Ocimum viride Willd. 
v. Belati Tulsi . 
In gardens, recently introd uced owing to its reputed property of 
keeping off mosquitoes; native of Africa. 
Ocimum adsceitdens Willd.; H. S. 448. 
v. Ban tulsi. 
Reported by Voigt from Serampore, not at all a likely record as 
the species seems naturally confined to the Deccan and C. India; 
examples may of course have been met with at Serampore ; but, if so. 
they are almost certain to have been casuals introduced with seed of 
other plants from the drier parts of India. 
MO. Moscliosma Reichb. 
* Moscliosma polystacliyum Reichb.; H. S. 449 ; B. P. ii. 845. 
Goghat sub-division, Hughli district. 
Ml. Coleus Lour. 
Coleus aromaticus Benth. ; B. P. ii. 847. C. amboinicus H. S. 450. 
v. Pathorchur, 
In gardens everywhere. 
Coleus scutellarioides Benth. ; H. S, 450; B. P. ii. 847. 
In gardens generally. 
M3. Hyptis Jacq. 
Ilyptis capitata Jacq. ; B. P. ii. 848. 
In gardens, and sometimes self-sown. 
413 . Pogostemon Desf. 
* Pogostemon plectrantlioides Desf. ; H. S. 451 ; B. P. ii. 849. 
v. Jui lata , bil lata . 
Hedges and thickets, general. 
