Sesamum angustifolium

Sesamum angustifolium

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Pedaliaceae
Tribus: Sesameae
Genus: Sesamum
Sectio: S. sect. Aptera
Species:

Name

Sesamum angustifolium (Oliv.) Engl., 1895.

Synonyms

Basionym
  • Sesamum indicum var. angustifolium Oliv., Trans. Linn. Soc. 29: 131. 1875.
Homotypic
  • Sesamum calycinum var. angustifolium (Oliv.) Ihlenf. & Seidenst.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional:Western Africa
      • Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Nigeria
    • Regional:Central Africa
      • Central African Republic, Chad , Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre
    • Regional:Eastern Africa
      • Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Sudan, Tanzania

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Grabow-Seidensticker, U. 1988. Der Sesamum calycinum-complex (Pedaliaceae R.Br.). Mitteilungen aus dem Institut für Allgemeine Botanik Hamburg 22: 217–241.
  • Jansen, P.C.M. 2004. Sesamum angustifolium (Oliv.) Engl., in Grubben, G.J.H. & Denton, O.A. (ed). PROTA 2: Vegetables/Légumes. [CD-Rom]. PROTA, Wageningen, Netherlands.

Vernacular names