What is "cordyla"

Cordyla is a genus of legume in the Fabaceae family. It contains the following species:

• Cordyla africana Lour.
• Cordyla densiflora Milne-Redh.

• Cordyla pinnata (A. Rich.) Milne-Redh.
• Cordyla richardii Milne-Redh.
• Cordyla somalensis J.B. Gillett

Cordyla can refer to the following:

• Cordyla, a genus of legumes
• Cordyla, a synonym of the orchid genus Nervilia, as described by Blume
• Cordyla (gnat), a genus of fungus gnat