Sesamum schinzianum is a species of flowering plant in the Pedaliaceae family.[2]

Sesamum schinzianum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Pedaliaceae
Genus: Sesamum
Species:
S. schinzianum
Binomial name
Sesamum schinzianum
Synonyms[1][3]
  • Sesamum antirrhinoides Welw. ex Asch.
  • Volkameria antirrhinoides (Welw. ex Asch.) Kuntze
  • Volkameria schinziana (Asch.) Kuntze


It is native to Angola and Namibia.[1][4] It was originally described by Schinz based on information from Ascherson.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Sesamum schinzianum". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Sesamum schinzianum Asch". World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
  3. ^ The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 25 December 2016
  4. ^ African Plant Database, retrieved 25 December 2016
  5. ^ Hans Schinz (1889), "Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Flora von Deutsch-Südwest-Afrika und der angrenzended Gebiete II", Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins für die Provinz Brandenburg, 10: 138–186 pp. 182–184