Vepris bremekampii

Vepris bremekampii (syn. Toddaliopsis bremekampii), the wart-berry or wild mandarin, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae, native to southern Mozambique and northern South Africa.[2] An evergreen shrub or small tree reaching 6 m (20 ft), its 1.4 cm (0.6 in) fruit are wrinkled and warty with a resemblance to Citrus.[3]

Vepris bremekampii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Vepris
Species:
V. bremekampii
Binomial name
Vepris bremekampii
(I.Verd.) Mziray
Synonyms[2]

Toddaliopsis bremekampii I.Verd.

References

  1. Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI), IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group.; Timberlake, J. (2020). "Wild Mandarin Vepris bremekampii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T146443166A146443168. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T146443166A146443168.en. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  2. "Vepris bremekampii (I.Verd.) Mziray". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  3. Hyde, Mark A.; Wursten, Bart T.; Ballings, Petra; Coates Palgrave, Meg (24 September 2019). "Species information: Vepris bremekampii (I.Verd.) Mziray". mozambiqueflora.com. Flora of Mozambique. Retrieved 30 June 2023.


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