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Clinopodium gracile
Also called Slender Wild Calamint
Clinopodium gracile, commonly known as calamint, savory, slender wild basil, and tower flower, is a plant species in the mint family (Lamiaceae) native to Asia.
Clinopodium gracile is native to Asia and can occur China, Indonesia, Japan, Java, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, and India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, & Tripura). It has also been introduced to parts of the Southeastern United States. It commonly flourishes near river banks, wild/semi-wild areas, and alongside forest margin sites.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Clinopodium gracile by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
