Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton
Beefsteak plant, perilla, shiso
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
Order | Lamiales | Aromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary |
Family | Lamiaceae | Mint family |
Genus | Perilla | |
Species | frutescens | |
About plant names...
[An article has not been written yet.]

8/31/2013 · Riverside Park, James River, Midlothian, Virginia ≈ 6 × 9" (15 × 22 cm) 

8/31/2013 · Riverside Park, James River, Midlothian, Virginia ≈ 4½ × 7" (12 × 18 cm) 

9/7/2010 · Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, Massachusetts ≈ 12 × 17" (29 × 44 cm) 
Perilla frutescens description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 9 Aug 2023.
© FloraFinder.org. All rights reserved.
|
|

9/7/2010 · Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, Massachusetts ≈ 15 × 10" (39 × 26 cm) 

8/31/2013 · Riverside Park, James River, Midlothian, Virginia ≈ 7 × 10" (16 × 25 cm) 

8/31/2013 · Riverside Park, James River, Midlothian, Virginia ≈ 6 × 8" (14 × 20 cm) 

9/7/2010 · Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, Massachusetts ≈ 31 × 38" (78 × 96 cm) 
Range:

About this map...
|