Characteristics

Dicots
Sesamum indicum L.
SESAME; BENNE
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Not Native
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Classification

LAMIALES
Sesamum indicum L. - SESAME; BENNE

Citation

SESAMUM INDICUM Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 634. 1753, nom. cons.
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INDIA: Without data (lectotype: LINN 802.3). Lectotypified by Abedin, in Nasir & Ali, Fl. W. Pakistan 33: 4. 1973

Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos

Sesamum indicum - 302
Sesamum indicum - Walter Hodge View Full Size