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Talbotiella is a genus of about 10 legume trees and one shrub from west and west-central tropical Africa, mostly found in swamp, riverine and seasonally dry forest. Most species are large forest trees rather than garden plants, so the care notes below apply to the few that are cultivated, with general guidance for the group.
Talbotiella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes 10 species native to west-central and west tropical Africa. Most species ranges from Ghana to the Republic of the Congo. Five are endemic to Cameroon. T. cheekii is endemic to Guinea.
Most are trees growing 6 to 35 meters tall. Some form stilt roots to anchor themselves in wet soil. T. eketensis is a shrub. They grow in coastal and freshwater swamp forest and seasonally-dry forest, often on sandy soil, and on rocky hills.
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