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Genus of flowering plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ceratotheca is a genus of plants in the family Pedaliaceae (sesame family) comprising about five species native to worldwide tropical areas and to southern Africa.[1]
Ceratotheca | |
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Ceratotheca triloba | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Pedaliaceae |
Genus: | Ceratotheca Endl. |
The genus name is derived from the Greek words keras meaning horn and theke meaning capsule.[2]
Species include:[3]
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