Cryptosepalum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. There are 12 species, mostly trees. They are native to sub-Saharan Africa,[2] ranging from Guinea to Tanzania, Mozambique, and Angola.[1]

Cryptosepalum
Cryptosepalum maraviense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Detarioideae
Tribe: Amherstieae
Genus: Cryptosepalum
Benth. (1865)
Synonyms[1]
  • Dewindtia De Wild. (1902)
  • Pynaertiodendron De Wild. (1915)

Species

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12 species are accepted:[1]

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