{"url":"https://treescape.app/api/genera/kigelia/?format=json","slug":"kigelia","latin_name":"Kigelia","description":"Kigelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae. The genus consists of only one species, Kigelia africana, which occurs throughout tropical Africa. The so-called sausage tree grows a poisonous fruit that is up to 60 cm (2 feet) long, weighs about 7 kg (15 pounds), and resembles a sausage in a casing.","gbif_id":3172560,"image_thumbnail":"https://treescape.app/media/plant_species/images/thumbnails/kigelia_thumbnail_TQMscrZ.jpg","image_large":"https://treescape.app/media/plant_species/images/large/kigelia_thumbnail_JKMOq75.jpg"}