Entada
Entada is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It consists of some 30 species of trees, shrubs and tropical lianas. About 21 species are known from Africa, six from Asia, two from the American tropics and one with a pantropical distribution. They have compound leaves and produce exceptionally large seedpods of up to  long. Their seeds are buoyant and survive lengthy journeys via rivers and ocean currents, to eventually wash up on tropical beaches. Species
40 species are accepted. Entada abyssinica Steud. ex A.Rich. Entada africana Guill. & Perr. Entada arenaria Schinz
 Entada bacillaris F.White
 Entada borneensis Ridl. Entada burkei 
 Entada camerunensis Villiers
 Entada chrysostachys (Benth.) Drake
 Entada dolichorrhachis Brenan
 Entada elephantina 
 Entada gigas (L.) Fawc. & Rendle - sea heart, cœur de la mer (Pantropical)
 Entada glandulosa Gagnep. Entada goetzei 
 Entada hockii De Wild. Entada leptostachya Harms
 Entada louvelii (R.Vig.) Brenan
 Entada mannii (Oliv.) Tisser. Entada mossambicensis Torre
 Entada nudiflora Brenan
 Entada obliqua 
 Entada parvifolia Merr. Entada pervillei (Vatke) R.Vig. Entada phaneroneura Brenan
 Entada phaseoloides (L.) Merr. - St. Thomas bean (Oceania, East Asia)
 Entada polyphylla Benth. Entada polystachya (L.) DC. Entada praetermissa 
 Entada rangei 
 Entada reticulata Gagnep. Entada rheedii Spreng. - snuff box (sea) bean (Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia); synonyms: E. pursaetha DC., E. monostachya DC. Entada schinziana 
 Entada simplicata 
 Entada spinescens Brenan
 Entada spiralis Ridl. Entada stuhlmannii (Taub.) Harms
 Entada tonkinensis 
 Entada tuberosa R.Vig. Entada wahlbergii Harv. Entada woodii 
 Entada zeylanica

References

External links
 Madagascar Catalogue
 Taxonomy

 
Fabaceae genera
Pantropical flora