22,842 observationsLeast Concern
beefsteak plant
Perilla frutescens
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Lamiales ›Family: Lamiaceae ›Genus: Perilla
About
Perilla frutescens, commonly called perilla or Korean perilla, is a species of Perilla in the mint family Lamiaceae. It is an annual plant native to Southeast Asia and Indian highlands, and grown in the Korean peninsula, Southern China and India. Known as deulkkae (들깨) in Korean, the plant was introduced into Korea before the Unified Silla era, when it started to be widely cultivated.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of beefsteak plant is Perilla frutescens.
- beefsteak plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- beefsteak plant belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- beefsteak plant belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- beefsteak plant belongs to the order Lamiales.
- beefsteak plant belongs to the family Lamiaceae.
- beefsteak plant belongs to the genus Perilla.