Genus: Vangueria
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Order: Gentianales > Family: Rubiaceae
A total of 27
species, found in tropical Africa and Madagascar, with 10 species
native to
southern Africa.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI),
Flora of Zimbabwe
and Flora of
Mozambique.
Vangueria apiculata
(Triangle-flowered wild-medlar)
Recorded from Zimbabwe and Mozambique. See
Flora of Zimbabwe.
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Vangueria cyanescens
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Vangueria esculenta
See
Flora of Zimbabwe. |
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Vangueria
infausta
See
Flora of Zimbabwe. |
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Vangueria madagascariensis |
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Vangueria parvifolia |
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Vangueria proschii |
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Vangueria randii
See
Flora of Zimbabwe. |
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Vangueria volkensii
Recorded from Zimbabwe and Mozambique.
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Vangueria
soutpansbergensis |
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Publications
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Bridson, D.M. 1998. Rubiaceae. Flora Zambesiaca 5,2: 211-377.
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Verdcourt, B. & Bridson, D.M. 1991. Flora
of Tropical East Africa. Rubiaceae (part 3): 1-956.
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