Uncarina perrieri

Uncarina perrieri
Detail of the flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Pedaliaceae
Genus: Uncarina
Species:
U. perrieri
Binomial name
Uncarina perrieri
Humbert

Uncarina perrieri, commonly known as succulent sesame, mouse trap plant, or Perrier's Uncarina, is a species of flowering plant, which is indigenous to Madagascar.[1][2][3][4]

It was first described by French botanist, Jean-Henri Humbert, in 1962.[5]

References

  1. ^ Rose, Jeffrey P.; Zaborsky, John G.; Karimi, Nisa; Sytsma, Kenneth J. (November 8, 2025). "Phylogenomics, historical biogeography, and diversification of leaf traits in the Malagasy-endemic genus Uncarina (Pedaliaceae)". American Journal of Botany. 112 (4) e70028. Bibcode:2025AmJB..11270028R. doi:10.1002/ajb2.70028. PMC 12012797. PMID 40176314 – via Wiley Online Library.
  2. ^ "Uncarina perrieri Humbert | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2025-11-09.
  3. ^ Adansonia, n.s., 2: 211 (1962)
  4. ^ "Uncarina perrieri (UNAPE)[Overview]| EPPO Global Database". gd.eppo.int. Retrieved 2025-11-09.
  5. ^ Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.