Trees or shrubs. Leaves imparipinnate; rhachis markedly winged abyssinica). Inflorescence racemose. Petals densely hairy. Fruit a woody capsule opening by 4-5 thick valves. Seeds with a conspicuous aril, both seed and aril often brightly coloured. Worldwide: 5 species in southern tropical Africa and South Africa DRC: 2 taxa. |
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| Species | Botanical divisions | Content |
| abyssinica Fresen.[Agg] | Description, Image | |
| yangambiensis L.Touss.[End] | Description, Image |