Sesamum angolense
Also known as: Sesamum macranthum Oliv. +3 more
- Sesamum macranthum Oliv.
- Sesamum macranthum var. angustifolium Oliv.
- Volkameria angolensis (Welw.) Kuntze
- Volkameria macrantha (Oliv.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Pedaliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Originating in Africa, Sesamum angolense is a shrub belonging to the Pedaliaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Burundi, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe