Cryptosepalum Explained

Cryptosepalum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. There are 12 species, mostly trees. They are native to sub-Saharan Africa,^[1] ranging from Guinea to Tanzania, Mozambique, and Angola.

Species

12 species are accepted:

• Cryptosepalum ambamense
• Cryptosepalum congolanum
• Cryptosepalum diphyllum
• Cryptosepalum exfoliatum
• Cryptosepalum katangense
• Cryptosepalum korupense
• Cryptosepalum maraviense
• Cryptosepalum mimosoides
• Cryptosepalum minutifolium
• Cryptosepalum pellegrinianum
• Cryptosepalum staudtii
• Cryptosepalum tetraphyllum

External links

• • • Cryptosepalum at Tropicos

Notes and References

1. Van Der Burgt, X. M., Poundje, M., & Sene, O. (2014). Cryptosepalum korupense Burgt, sp. nov.(Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae), a tree species from the Southwest Region in Cameroon. Adansonia, 36(1), 73-81.