Cynometra brachyrrhachis Harms

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Cynometra

Characteristics

Tree; young branchlets shortly pubescent.. Leaves: petiole 2–3 mm. long; rhachis with petiole 0.8–1.5 cm. long, pubescent or puberulous; leaflets 4, opposite, or sometimes subopposite or alternate, sessile, obliquely lanceolate, oblong-lanceolate, oblanceolate, ovate-lanceolate, or ovate, ± falcate-curved, 1–5 cm. long, 0.5–2 cm. wide, usually gradually acuminate and acute at apex, rarely shortly narrowed and obtuse, glabrous or subglabrous.. Racemes terminal, short; axis ± 4–10 mm. long, puberulous; pedicels 4–7 mm. long (including hypanthium), sparsely puberulous to subglabrous.. Sepals 4.. Petals unknown.. Pods unknown.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Environment

Lowland forest.
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Usage

Uses charcoal wood
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Cynometra brachyrrhachis world distribution map, present in Tanzania, United Republic of

Conservation status

Cynometra brachyrrhachis threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:489376-1
WFO ID wfo-0000165831
COL ID 6C7V8
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Cynometra brachyrrhachis