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Cynometras
Cynometra
Cynometra is genus of tropical forest trees with a pantropical distribution. It is particularly important as a forest component in west Africa and the neotropics. Cynometra alexandri (muhimbi) is a familiar timber tree of central and east Africa. The genus is a member of the sub-family Caesalpinioideae.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Cynometra ramiflora
speciesCynometra ramiflora

Cynometra browneoides
speciesCynometra browneoides

Nam-nam
speciesCynometra cauliflora

wrinkle pod mangrove
speciesCynometra iripa

Cynometra lenticellata
speciesCynometra lenticellata

Cynometra bauhiniifolia
speciesCynometra bauhiniifolia

Cynometra malaccensis
speciesCynometra malaccensis

Cynometra grandiflora
speciesCynometra grandiflora

Cynometra portoricensis
speciesCynometra portoricensis

Cynometra webberi
speciesCynometra webberi

Cynometra hemitomophylla
speciesCynometra hemitomophylla

Cynometra oaxacana
speciesCynometra oaxacana

Cynometra abrahamii
speciesCynometra abrahamii

Cynometra americana
speciesCynometra americana

Cynometra retusa
speciesCynometra retusa

Cynometra plurijuga
speciesCynometra plurijuga

Cynometra vogelii
speciesCynometra vogelii

Cynometra mayottensis
speciesCynometra mayottensis

Cynometra ananta
speciesCynometra ananta

Cynometra floretii
speciesCynometra floretii

Cynometra schefferi
speciesCynometra schefferi

Cynometra mannii
speciesCynometra mannii
Cynometra suaheliensis
speciesCynometra suaheliensis

Cynometra beddomei
speciesCynometra beddomei

Cynometra commersoniana
speciesCynometra commersoniana
Cynometra hankei
speciesCynometra hankei
Cynometra simplicifolia
speciesCynometra simplicifolia
Cynometra travancorica
speciesCynometra travancorica
Cynometra inaequifolia
speciesCynometra inaequifolia
Cynometra tumbesiana
speciesCynometra tumbesiana
Cynometra sampathkumaraniana
speciesCynometra sampathkumaraniana
Cynometra lyallii
speciesCynometra lyallii

Cynometra marginata
speciesCynometra marginata

Cynometra leonensis
speciesCynometra leonensis

Cynometra cynometroides
speciesCynometra cynometroides

Cynometra roseiflora
speciesCynometra roseiflora

Cynometra hostmanniana
speciesCynometra hostmanniana
Cynometra alexandri
speciesCynometra alexandri

Cynometra sakalava
speciesCynometra sakalava
Cynometra lukei
speciesCynometra lukei

Cynometra dauphinensis
speciesCynometra dauphinensis
Cynometra sessiliflora
speciesCynometra sessiliflora
Cynometra megalophylla
speciesCynometra megalophylla
Cynometra megalocephala
speciesCynometra megalocephala
Cynometra bourdillonii
speciesCynometra bourdillonii

Cynometra ankaranensis
speciesCynometra ankaranensis
Cynometra hondurensis
speciesCynometra hondurensis
Cynometra zeylanica
speciesCynometra zeylanica
Cynometra brachyrrhachis
speciesCynometra brachyrrhachis
Cynometra engleri
speciesCynometra engleri
Cynometra falcata
speciesCynometra falcata
Cynometra filifera
speciesCynometra filifera
Cynometra capuronii
speciesCynometra capuronii
Cynometra katikii
speciesCynometra katikii
Cynometra madagascariensis
speciesCynometra madagascariensis
Cynometra cerebriformis
speciesCynometra cerebriformis
Cynometra cubensis
speciesCynometra cubensis
Cynometra trinitensis
speciesCynometra trinitensis
Cynometra parvifolia
speciesCynometra parvifolia
Cynometra fissicuspis
speciesCynometra fissicuspis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 132924.