Basic information Species type: PlantGenus: ParkiaSpecies: biglobosaCommon names: African locust beanBotanical family: Fabaceae Climate information Climate: tropicalOrigin: AfricaHumidity: semi-arid Cultivation information Cultivation: regional crop onlyForm: treeManagement: standardStaple crops: protein-oilAgroforestry services: nitrogenFodder: podOther systems: parkland