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Sesamum indicum Linnaeus 1753

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK

Description

Sesamum orientale Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 634. 1753, nom. rej.

"Habitat in Zeylona, Malabaria." RCN: 4602.

Lectotype (Bruce in Turrill & Milne-Redhead, Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Pedaliaceae: 19. 1953): Herb. Clifford: 318, Sesamum 1 (BM-000646183).

Generitype of Sesamum Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot. 169. 1929).

Current name: Sesamum indicum L. (Pedaliaceae).

Note: Sesamum indicum L. (1753) is conserved against S. orientale L.

Notes

Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part S), pp. 806-877 in Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London :Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum on page 845, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BM
Material sample ID
BM-000646183
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Lamiales
Family
Pedaliaceae
Genus
Sesamum
Species
indicum
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Sesamum indicum Linnaeus, 1753 sec. Jarvis, 2007