Fabaceae
African locust bean
Parkia filicoidea
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Parkia
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Common names
By language (3)
- English
- African locust bean
- Japanese
- アフリカイナゴマメ
- Yoruba
- Iru
Synonyms
- Parkia bussei Harms
- Parkia filicoidea var. hildebrandtii (Harms) Chiov.
- Parkia hildebrandtii Harms
Photos
Photo: Jinge Norvall Andrews, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jinge Norvall Andrews, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jinge Norvall Andrews, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jinge Norvall Andrews, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jinge Norvall Andrews, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Herbarium of the University of Coimbra, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.