Sesamum triphyllum
Sesamum triphyllum Welw. ex Asch.
Sesamum triphyllum is a species in the genus Sesamum, belonging to the family Pedaliaceae. It was first described in 1888 by Welw. ex Asch. and is native to several regions in southern Africa, including Angola, Botswana, the Cape Provinces, Free State, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, and Zimbabwe.
Description
Sesamum triphyllum is a member of the Pedaliaceae family and is part of the Sesamum genus, which includes several species of flowering plants. This species is distributed across a range of southern African countries, including Angola, Botswana, the Cape Provinces, Free State, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, and Zimbabwe. The species was formally described in 1888 by Welw. ex Asch. and is recognized as a native of the region. Its presence in these areas indicates an adaptation to the local environmental conditions, though specific ecological details about the species are not provided in the source data.
Distribution
Angola · Botswana · Cape Provinces · Free State · Mozambique · Namibia · Northern Provinces · Swaziland · Zimbabwe
Synonyms
Volkameria triphylla