Contains 1 genera and 2 accepted taxa overall.
This family is completely databased for all specimens.
Characteristics
PEDALIACEAE
Dicot
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Classification
LAMIALES
PEDALIACEAE
Genera
Genus | Common Name | Taxa Count | Herbarium Specimens | Photos |
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Sesamum | SESAME | 2 |
Identification Key
1. Leaf blades ovate, oblong, or rarely obovate; basal leaf blades often >7 cm long or wide, sometimes deeply 3-lobed or occasionally leaves trifoliolate, if <7 cm long then shallowly 3-lobed or not broadly subcordate; flowers with a staminode; fruit not or hardly subtruncate at apex, without angular horns but with a conspicuous terminal beak
1. Leaf blades broadly ovate-subcordate to less often rotund, elliptical, or slightly obovate; basal leaf blades <7 cm long or wide, sometimes broadly subcordate or only shallowly 3-lobed; flowers without a staminode; fruit subtruncate at apex, with a subdeltoid to linear horn at each of the outer edges of the apex, terminal beak inconspicuous or absent