Adenopodia is a genus of legume in the family Fabaceae, that occurs in the northern Neotropics and Africa.
They may grow as lianas, shrubs or trees.
The petioles have a distinct gland above their base, hence the Greek name which is a combination of "gland-" and "foot".
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