Lonchocarpus

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Lonchocarpus

Description Lonchocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It consists of approximately 150 species of shrubs, trees, and lianas that are native to tropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia. The plants are known for their attractive flowers and ornamental foliage, as well as their medicinal properties. Some species of Lonchocarpus are used in…