Duparquetia orchidacea is a liana which is native to tropical west Africa.
It is the only species in the subfamily Duparquetioideae.
It is found in humid tropical forests in West and Central Africa.
[2] It is a basal member of the Fabaceae, as evidenced by the distinctive structure of its flowers and wood, and phylogenetic studies.
This Fabaceae-related article is a stub.