Craibia brevicaudata

Craibia brevicaudata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Craibia
Species: C. brevicaudata
Binomial name
Craibia brevicaudata
(Vatke)
Synonyms

Schefflerodendron gazensis Baker

Craibia brevicaudata is a species of medium to large evergreen trees from Fabaceae family that can be found in Angola, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zaire, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.[1] The leaves are imparipinnate and have 5-7 leaflets, which are dark green coloured, are leathery and almost hairless. The plants petiole is swelled. The flowers are compactly racemed, and are white-greenish at the center. The pods are flat, and creamy-gray, and carry reddish-brown seeds.[2]

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