[Specimen details]

Sesamum indicum
Family Name Pedaliaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sesamum indicum L.
Determination History
Sesamum orientale L. - Determined By: S. D. Manning, 1991
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Central Sanibel [Island]. 26° 26' 56" N 82° 1' 20" W
Description Plants erect, herbaceous, sometimes in clumps; flowers pale lavender.
Habitat Dry weedy roadsides along a bicycle path.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. C. Brumbach 9506
Collection Date 08 Jul 1979
Accession Number 145460
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Sesamum indicum
Family Name Pedaliaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sesamum indicum L.
Determination History
Sesamum orientale L. - Determined By: S. D. Manning, 1991
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Sanibel Island. J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Near abandoned homesite 0.9 mi. W of Tarpon Bay Road on Sanibel-Captiva Road. T46S, R22E, Sec. 27, NW¼ of NE¼. 26° 31' 19" N 82° 11' 21" W
Habitat Weeds in recently disturbed ground along new bike path.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector B. F. Hansen 6138
with J. Hansen
Collection Date 09 Aug 1979
Accession Number 140245
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Sesamum indicum
Family Name Pedaliaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sesamum indicum L. - Determined By: D. B. Ward,
Determination History
Ceratotheca triloba (Bernh.) E. Mey ex Hook. f. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 10 Sep 1979
Sesamum orientale L. - Determined By: S. D. Manning, 1991
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : L.H. Thornhill Ranch, 2 mi. NE of Winter Haven.
Description Weed in millet. Corolla white with yellow smudge on lower petal.
Reproductive State Bud
Collector B. Yates
Collection Date 06 Jul 1963
Accession Number 57149
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Sesamum indicum
Family Name Pedaliaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sesamum indicum L. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Oct 1998
Locality USA. Illinois , Champaign Co. : Champaign. 1411 Winding Lane, private residence. 40° 6' 59" N 88° 14' 36" W
Description Experimental wildflower plantings; flowers pale purple, pendulous, lower lip almost white; herb 1.5 m tall, foetid aroma.
Habitat Greenhouse.
Reproductive State
Collector S. R. Hill 30849
Collection Date 13 Sep 1998
Accession Number 281481
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Sesamum indicum
Family Name Pedaliaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sesamum indicum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Marion Co. : 10 km WSW of Ocala. 29° 8' 10" N 82° 14' 18" W
Habitat Fallow crop field.
Reproductive State Immature Fruit
Collector V. K. Soumar
with T. Logue
Collection Date 30 Aug 2016
Accession Number 287628
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Sesamum indicum
Family Name Pedaliaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sesamum indicum L. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Sep 1995
Locality Guyana. Mahaica-Berbice Coastal highway, 57.3 km E of Mahaica River. 6° 25' 0" N 57° 35' 0" W
Description Seeds black; plant avoided by livestock; flowers lavender-purple [like purple foxglove], throat white, pendulous; locally common 0.7-2 m tall; pungent aromatic.
Habitat Pastured.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector S. R. Hill
with C. N. Horn & D. Gopaul
Collection Date 15 Aug 1995
Accession Number 215433
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Sesamum indicum
Family Name Pedaliaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sesamum indicum L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Mar 2006
Determination History
Sesamum orientale L. - Determined By: G. G. Robinson,
Locality Mexico. Guerrero , Xochistlahuaca Mun. : 16° 47' 24" N 98° 14' 6" W
Description Flores blancas.
Habitat En el terreno.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector B. Lopez C.
Collection Date 05 Dec 1989
Accession Number 205126
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Sesamum indicum
Family Name Pedaliaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sesamum indicum L.
Locality Costa Rica. San José Prov. 54 km S of Empalme on CR 2 (Interamerican Highway). 9° 43' 57" N 83° 57' 3" W
Description Corolla yellow, throat with small brown spots.
Habitat Premontane forest.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. Utley
Collection Date 12 May 1971
Accession Number 185605
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