Sesamum trilobum (Bernh.) Byng & Christenh. belongs to the Pedaliaceae family. Flora of the World contains 3 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Pedaliaceae
Genus
Sesamum
Specific Epithet
trilobum
Authorship
(Bernh.) Byng & Christenh.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.9
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#286,839 of 335,497
Top 86%
Extinction probability
9%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal
-31.006667, 30.177222
Location Remarks
Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, west of Port Edward. Rock outcrop in grassland along the south rim of the gorge.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
South Africa, Mpumalanga
-25.795278, 31.085278
Location Remarks
Southeast of Barberton on highway R40 toward Swaziland. Saddleback Pass in Moodie Mountains.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, New York (Brooklyn Botanic Garden)
Location Remarks
1000 Washington Ave., Brooklyn, NY
Collectors
No collectors specified