Ceratotheca
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.
| Ceratotheca | |
|---|---|
| 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.
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