Pterodiscus

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Pterodiscus

Description Pterodiscus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It is native to tropical regions of Africa and Madagascar, and comprises of around 15 species. The name “Pterodiscus” is derived from the Greek words “pteron” meaning wing and “diskos” meaning disc, referring to the shape of the fruit.Pterodiscus is a shrub or small tree that…