Pedalium is a genus of plant in the Pedaliaceae family comprising one species, Pedalium murex. It is distributed in tropical Africa, the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.
Pedalium | |
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Pedalium murex | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Pedaliaceae |
Genus: | Pedalium D.Royen |
Species: | P. murex |
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Pedalium murex | |
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The genera name is derived from the Greek word pedalion meaning 'rudder of a ship'.
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