Article · Wikipedia archive · Last revised Jul 10, 2026

Calpocalyx

Calpocalyx is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It contains 11 species of trees native to west and west-central tropical Africa. They are typically found in tropical rain forest, often in riverine or littoral areas.

Last revised
Jul 10, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
125 w
Citations
2
Source
Calpocalyx
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Calpocalyx
Harms (1897)
Species1

11; see text

Calpocalyx is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It contains 11 species of trees native to west and west-central tropical Africa. They are typically found in tropical rain forest, often in riverine or littoral areas.1

Species

References

References

  1. Calpocalyx Harms. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 8 September 2023.