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December 2023

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genus

Sesamum L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 634 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000035179.

Statistics

Synonyms of Sesamum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Volkameria L. ex Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 482 (1891) wfo-1000048350
Anthadenia Lem. Hort. Vanhoutt. 1(1): 4 (1845) wfo-4000002369
Ceratotheca Endl. Linnaea 7: 5 (1832) wfo-4000007389
Dicerocaryum Bojer Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 2, 4: 268 (1835) wfo-4000011386
Gangila Bernh. Linnaea 16: 42 (1842) wfo-4000015294
Josephinia Vent. Jard. Malmaison : 67 (1804) wfo-4000019619
Pretrea J.Gay ex Meisn. Pl. Vasc. Gen. 1: 298 (1840) wfo-4000031119
Pretreothamnus Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 228 (1905) wfo-4000031120
Sesamopteris (Endl.) DC. ex Meisn. Pl. Vasc. Gen. 1: 298 (1840) wfo-4000035176
Simsimum Bernh. Linnaea 16: 42 (1842) wfo-4000035414
Sporledera Bernh. Linnaea 16: 41 (1842) wfo-4000036181

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Sesamum:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link