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Internal ID UUID644004134e65d647015677
Scientific name Sesamum radiatum
Authority Thonn. ex Hornem.
First published in Enum. Pl. Hort. Hafn. , Suppl. 2: 12 (1806)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Sesamum mombazense De Wild. & T.Durand Pl. Thonn. Congol. : 36 (1900)
Sesamum talbotii Wernham Cat. Pl. Oban : 73 (1913)
Sesamopteris radiata (Thonn. ex Hornem.) DC. ex Meisn. Pl. Vasc. Gen. 2: 206 (1839)
Sesamum biapiculatum De Wild. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 5: 58 (1915)
Sesamum thonneri De Wild. & T.Durand Pl. Thonn. Congol. : 37 (1900)
Sesamum caillei A.Chev. Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 488 (1920)

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Language Common/alternative name
dag buŋgu
Fulah noomeeri baroɗe
Macedonian Сесамум радиатум
Macedonian црн сусам
Malayalam കാട്ടെള്ള്
Sango zörökpô

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- Native
  • Africa
    • Macaronesia
      • Cape Verde
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Gabon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Zaïre
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • India
      • Sri Lanka
    • Malesia
      • Borneo
      • Malaya
      • Sumatera

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000496465
USDA Plants SERA6
Tropicos 24300006
INPN 851736
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:675994-1
The Plant List kew-2587572
Open Tree Of Life 205226
NCBI Taxonomy 300843
IPNI 675994-1
iNaturalist 426650
GBIF 3172620
Freebase /m/0kvgg6s
EPPO SEGRA
EOL 483782
Elurikkus 370017
USDA GRIN 33753
Wikipedia Sesamum_radiatum

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_040286145.1 ASM4028614v1 Scaffold Henan Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2024-06-24 60 637.44 Mb

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Floral visitors of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.): Elucidating their nectar-robbing behaviour and impacts on the plant reproduction Layek U, Bhandari T, Das A, Karmakar P PLoS One 18-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11025750
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0300398
PMID:38635674
Model-Informed Drug Development: In Silico Assessment of Drug Bioperformance following Oral and Percutaneous Administration Djuris J, Cvijic S, Djekic L Pharmaceuticals (Basel) 30-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10892858
doi:10.3390/ph17020177
PMID:38399392
Gas chromatography/mass spectrometry analysis and uv absorptivity of bio-oils extracted from some locally grown plant seeds in nothern Nigeria Runde M, Ogoko E, Aletan U, Mohammed Suleiman H, Imojara A, Hitler L Heliyon 19-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10643092
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e20872
PMID:38027663
Genomic evolution and insights into agronomic trait innovations of Sesamum species Miao H, Wang L, Qu L, Liu H, Sun Y, Le M, Wang Q, Wei S, Zheng Y, Lin W, Duan Y, Cao H, Xiong S, Wang X, Wei L, Li C, Ma Q, Ju M, Zhao R, Li G, Mu C, Tian Q, Mei H, Zhang T, Gao T, Zhang H Plant Commun 05-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10811377
doi:10.1016/j.xplc.2023.100729
PMID:37798879
Acknowledging the use of botanicals to treat diabetic foot ulcer during the 21st century: A systematic review Narzary I, Swarnakar A, Kalita M, Middha SK, Usha T, Babu D, Mochahary B, Brahma S, Basumatary J, Goyal AK World J Clin Cases 16-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10303622
doi:10.12998/wjcc.v11.i17.4035
PMID:37388781
Insights into chloroplast genome structure and phylogenetic relationships within the Sesamum species complex (Pedaliaceae) Zoclanclounon YA, Thamilarasan SK, Mo Y, Ahn BO, Kim JG, Lee K Front Genet 30-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10267711
doi:10.3389/fgene.2023.1207306
PMID:37323670
Medical Ethnobotany of the Bissau-Guinean Community of Migrants Living in Northern Italy and Comparison with the Ethnopharmacology of Guinea-Bissau Sambù A, Cornara L, Catarino L, Indjai B, Biagi M, Giordani P Plants (Basel) 08-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10181441
doi:10.3390/plants12091909
PMID:37176967
Metabolome of flue-cured tobacco is significantly affected by the presence of leaf stem Li Y, Liu F, Sun S, Xiang Y, Jiang X, He J BMC Plant Biol 13-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9926566
doi:10.1186/s12870-023-04093-2
PMID:36782114
Identifying social science engagement within agroecology: Classifying transdisciplinary literature with a semi-automated textual classification method Pinzón N, Galt RE, Baukloh Coronil MB PLoS One 03-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9897586
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0278991
PMID:36735685
The history of natural history and race: Decolonizing human dimensions of ecology Miriti MN, Rawson AJ, Mansfield B Ecol Appl 28-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC10078011
doi:10.1002/eap.2748
PMID:36130911
Ethnopharmacological Study of Medicinal Plants Used for the Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases and Their Associated Risk Factors in sub-Saharan Africa Odukoya JO, Odukoya JO, Mmutlane EM, Ndinteh DT Plants (Basel) 23-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9143319
doi:10.3390/plants11101387
PMID:35631812
Seeds as Potential Sources of Phenolic Compounds and Minerals for the Indian Population Sahu PK, Cervera-Mata A, Chakradhari S, Singh Patel K, Towett EK, Quesada-Granados JJ, Martín-Ramos P, Rufián-Henares JA Molecules 17-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9144825
doi:10.3390/molecules27103184
PMID:35630662
Current Research Trends and Prospects for Yield and Quality Improvement in Sesame, an Important Oilseed Crop Yadav R, Kalia S, Rangan P, Pradheep K, Rao GP, Kaur V, Pandey R, Rai V, Vasimalla CC, Langyan S, Sharma S, Thangavel B, Rana VS, Vishwakarma H, Shah A, Saxena A, Kumar A, Singh K, Siddique KH Front Plant Sci 06-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9120847
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.863521
PMID:35599863
Diversity and Diversification: Ecosystem Services Derived From Underutilized Crops and Their Co-benefits for Sustainable Agricultural Landscapes and Resilient Food Systems in Africa Mabhaudhi T, Hlahla S, Chimonyo VG, Henriksson R, Chibarabada TP, Murugani VG, Groner VP, Tadele Z, Sobratee N, Slotow R, Modi AT, Baudron F, Chivenge P Front Agron 04-May-2022
PMCID:PMC7615041
doi:10.3389/fagro.2022.859223
PMID:37680880
Ethnobotanical Survey of Local Flora Used for Medicinal Purposes among Indigenous People in Five Areas in Lagos State, Nigeria Lawal IO, Rafiu BO, Ale JE, Majebi OE, Aremu AO Plants (Basel) 25-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8912796
doi:10.3390/plants11050633
PMID:35270103

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