3490.020 Guibourtia Benn.

Wilczek, R., Leonard, J., Hauman, L, Hoyle, A.C., Steyaert, R. Gilbert, G. & Boutique, R. (1952) Caesapiniaceae Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi Volume III 234-554

Description of the genus

Trees; leaf with a pair of leaflets; pod with glandular, leathery valves which split along one suture exposing the seed enclosed in a red aril.

Worldwide: 16-17 species in tropical Africa and America.

Zimbabwe: 2 taxa.

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Species	FZ divisions	Content
coleosperma (Benth.) J. Léonard	W	Description, Image
conjugata (Bolle) J. Léonard	N,W,E,S	Description, Image

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