TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA

Entada sp., Entada. Entada rheedii seed pod

Entada rheedii seed pod

Entada sp.

Entada
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Mimosoideae
Origin: pantropical
Large shrub 5-10 ft tall

Large shrub 5-10 ft tall

Vine or creeper plant

Small tree 10-20 ft

Semi-shade

Shade

Full sun

Moderate water

Yellow, orange flowers

White, off-white flowers

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Unknown name

Entada consists of some 30 species of trees, shrubs and lianas.

Entada rheedii (African Dream Herb, Snuff Box Sea Bean) is a large woody liane or climber with tiny yellow-green flowers and extraordinarily large seeds.

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