L. var. (Sweet Basil) is a medicinal herb known for its health benefits, such as anti-allergic and antimicrobial properties, belonging to the Lamiaceae family.
The study successfully sequenced the complete chloroplast genome of Sweet Basil, which is 152,407 base pairs long, and identified various regions and types of genes, including protein-coding and tRNA genes.
Phylogenetic analysis indicated that L. var. is closely related to specific species, suggesting a connection in their evolutionary history.