Neolamarckia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Fabaceae, commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family. This genus is primarily found in tropical regions and is characterized by its woody shrubs and trees. The plants in this genus are known for their ability to fix nitrogen, which enriches the soil and supports surrounding ecosystems. The most notable species within Neolamarckia is Neolamarckia cadamba, also known as the kadamba tree. This tree is valued for its fast growth and is often used in reforestation projects. Additionally, its flowers are fragrant and attract various pollinators, contributing to biodiversity in its native habitats.