Cynometra browneoides

Cynometra browneoides is a species of flowering plant in the pea family (Fabaceae). Common names include handkerchief tree and pokok sapu tangan. It is a tree native to New Guinea. It has been introduced to Java and Sumatra.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Cynometra browneoides being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Brownea coccinea
• Brownea ariza
• Ormosia pinnata
• Saraca dives

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Cynometra

Species

Cynometra browneoides

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