What is the taxonomic classification of holy basil?

Holy basil, also known as Ocimum sanctum or Ocimum tenuiflorum, belongs to the kingdom Plantae. It is part of the clade AngiOSperms, and falls under the order Lamiales. The family it belongs to is Lamiaceae, which includes other mint family members. Within this family, holy basil is classified under the genus Ocimum.