''Cryptosepalum'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family
. There are 12 species, mostly
tree
In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves. In some usages, the definition of a tree may be narrower, including only woody plants with secondary growth, plants that are ...
s. They are native to sub-Saharan Africa,
[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. ranging from Guinea to Tanzania, Mozambique, and Angola.
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Species
12 species are accepted:[
* '']Cryptosepalum ambamense
''Cryptosepalum ambamense'' is a species of flowering plants in the family the Fabaceae
The Fabaceae or Leguminosae,[Cryptosepalum congolanum
''Cryptosepalum'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. There are 12 species, mostly trees. They are native to sub-Saharan Africa,Van Der Burgt, X. M., Poundje, M., & Sene, O. (2014)''Cryptosepalum korupense'' Burgt, sp. nov.(Leg ...]
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* '' Cryptosepalum diphyllum''
* ''Cryptosepalum exfoliatum
''Cryptosepalum exfoliatum'' is a species of tree native to tropical Africa. It is the dominant tree species in the Zambezian Cryptosepalum dry forests ecoregion of Zambia and Angola
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* ''Cryptosepalum katangense
''Cryptosepalum'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. There are 12 species, mostly trees. They are native to sub-Saharan Africa,Van Der Burgt, X. M., Poundje, M., & Sene, O. (2014)''Cryptosepalum korupense'' Burgt, sp. nov.(Leg ...
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* ''Cryptosepalum korupense
''Cryptosepalum'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. There are 12 species, mostly trees. They are native to sub-Saharan Africa,Van Der Burgt, X. M., Poundje, M., & Sene, O. (2014)''Cryptosepalum korupense'' Burgt, sp. nov.(Leg ...
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* '' Cryptosepalum maraviense''
* '' Cryptosepalum mimosoides''
* '' Cryptosepalum minutifolium''
* '' Cryptosepalum pellegrinianum''
* '' Cryptosepalum staudtii''
* '' Cryptosepalum tetraphyllum''
References
External links
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''Cryptosepalum''
at Tropicos
Tropicos is an online botanical database containing taxonomic information on plants, mainly from the Neotropical realm (Central, and South America). It is maintained by the Missouri Botanical Garden and was established over 25 years ago. The data ...
Detarioideae
Fabaceae genera
Afrotropical realm flora
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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