Uncarina peltata
| Mouse trap tree | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Pedaliaceae |
| Genus: | Uncarina |
| Species: | U. peltata
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| Binomial name | |
| Uncarina peltata (Baker) Stapf
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| Synonyms | |
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Harpagophytum peltatum Baker Uncaria peltata (Baker) Kuntze | |
Uncarina peltata, also known as farehitse or mousetrap tree, is a sesame relative native to Madagascar.[1][2][3]
See also
References
- ^ "Uncarina peltata (Baker) Stapf | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2025-11-01.
- ^ "Uncarina peltata (UNAPL)[Overview]| EPPO Global Database". gd.eppo.int. Retrieved 2025-11-01.
- ^ "Uncarina peltata". iNaturalist Canada. Retrieved 2025-11-01.