| Author: |
Heinrich G. Adolf Engler, 1902 |
| Family: |
PEDALIACEAE |
| Origin: |
Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania |
| Soil: |
Grit |
| Water:
|
Medium |
| Sun: |
Medium - Maximum |
| Thickness: |
15
Centimetres |
| Height: |
3-5
Meters |
| Flower:
|
White |
| Propagate: |
Seeds/Cuttings? |
| Names:
|
- |
| Synonyms: |
- |
This member of the Pedaliaceae
family was described by Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler. It is found in Ethiopia,
Somalia, Kenya and Tanzania, growing in
a well drained soil or grit with some water and quite some sun. It
will raise to three meters, and the flowers are usually white.
The genera name means 'Sesamun
bush' a member of the same family. The species is named after
Walter Carl Otto Busse,1868 – 1933, a German botanist. |
