Accession Data

Sesamothamnus lugardii

Common Name: Transvaal Sesame Bush

Family: Pedaliaceae

Country of Origin: central & southern Africa

Accession Data

Accession #: 200400262

Accession Date: 2004-11-08 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 2203

Quantity: 1

Source: Rob Nicholson - Smith College - 296-04

Provenance: Smith#296-04
from Silverhill Seed, seed wild collected, S. Africa, N. Prov

Culture: It is found in the Central and Southern Africa, growing in a well drained soil with some water and some sun. The stem can grow to two meters in diameter and three meters in height. The flowers are white, and the plant can be reproduced both by seeds and cuttings.

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: euasterid I

Order: Lamiales

Family: Pedaliaceae

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Sesamothamnus lugardii