Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Cynometra hemitomophylla (Donn. Smith) Rose
Copaifera hemilomophylla Donn. Smith, Bot. Gaz. 27: 332. 1899.
A large, round-topped tree. Leaflets 2, oblong-lanceolate, 10-15 cm. long, 3-5 cm. wide, cuneate at base, glabrous, short-acuminate; petioles stout, 6-8 mm. long; peduncle, in fruit, stout, nearly 1 cm. long; pedicels, in fruit, also stout, about as long as the peduncle; legume ovoid, somewhat compressed, 3-4.5 cm. long, about as broad as long, rounded.
Type locality: Santo Domingo de Golfo Dulce. Costa Rica. Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- Nathaniel Lord Britton and Joseph Nelson Rose. 1928. (ROSALES); MIMOSACEAE. North American flora. vol 23(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
