Nomenclature

Sesamum Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 634. 1753.

List of Sesamum Species

References to Sesamum

• Nayar, N. M.; Mehra, K. L. 1970 . Sesame: Its uses, botany, cytogenetics, and origin.
• Nicolson, D. H.; Wiersema, J. H. 2004 . (1618) Proposal to conserve Sesamum indicum against Sesamum orientale (Pedaliaceae).
• Seegeler, C. J. P. 1989 . Sesamum orientale L. (Pedaliaceae): sesame's correct name.