Physostigma cylindrospermum
Physostigma cylindrospermum
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Physostigma cylindrospermum is a climbing woody legume native to tropical Africa, closely related to the medically significant Calabar bean. Its species na
Physostigma cylindrospermum is a climbing woody legume native to tropical Africa, closely related to the medically significant Calabar bean. Its species name references the cylindrical shape of its seeds. The genus is noted for containing physostigmine alkaloids in the seeds, and plants grow as robust lianas twining through humid forest canopy and margins.
Taxonomy
Sıkça Sorulan Sorular
What family does Physostigma cylindrospermum belong to?
Physostigma cylindrospermum (Physostigma cylindrospermum) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.
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