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Pedaliaceae
Sesame Family
By: George Rogers
A small family of 13 genera and about 60 species
mostly in the Old World warm climates. Mostly herbs with glandular hairs.
Flowers bilaterally symmetrical, usually with 4 stamens and 2 carpels. Fruits
loculicidal capsules, often covered with hooks or other projections (data
largely from SMI).
Plants
listed in the manual include:
Uncarina grandidieri |