Trees or climbing or sprawling shrubs, unarmed or bearing prickles. Stipules various. Leaves 2-pinnate; specialised glands on petiole or rhachis 0. Leaflets opposite. Inflorescence of medium to large flowers arranged in a raceme or panicle. Sepals free to the hypanthium. Petals subequal, 5, yellow. Stamens 10, usually all fertile. Pod not winged. Worldwide: c. 150 species, mainly in the tropics. DRC: 2 taxa. |
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decapetala (Roth) Alston | Description, Image | |
glandulosopedicellata (R.Wilczek) Gagnon & G.P.Lewis[End] |