blygonocarpus is a monotypic genus of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae.
Its single species, Amblygonocarpus andongensis, is a tree native to sub-Saharan Africa.
[2] The species grows up to 25 m tall but often shorter and it is largely hairless, the bark is grey black to brownish, shedding irregularly scales and leaving reddish scars.
Inflorescence is arranged in axillary racemes, with the creamy yellow to whitish flowers fragrant.
[3] Native to Tropical Africa, in Ghana eastwards to Sudan and Uganda and southwards to Botswana and Tanzania.