Pedaliaceae
Appearance
Pedaliaceae | |
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Uncarina grandidieri | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Pedaliaceae R.Br.[1] |
Genera | |

Pedaliaceae (pedalium family or sesame family) is a flowering plant in the Scrophulariales family.
Sesame, Sesamum indicum, is the source of sesame seeds.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2009). "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III" (PDF). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 161 (2): 105–121. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x. hdl:10654/18083. Retrieved 2013-07-06.