Sesamum prostratum
Also known as: Sesamum laciniatum J.G.Klein ex Willd. +3 more
- Sesamum laciniatum J.G.Klein ex Willd.
- Sesamum prostratum subsp. laciniatum (Klein ex Willd.) Seidenst.
- Volkameria laciniata (J.G.Klein ex Willd.) Kuntze
- Volkameria prostrata (Retz.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Pedaliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Sesamum prostratum is a herbaceous perennial within the Pedaliaceae family. It is found natively in Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, India, Sri Lanka