Vangueria

Vangueria parvifolia Sond.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Ixoroideae
Tribus: Vanguerieae
Genus: Vangueria
Species: V. agrestis – V. albosetulosa – V. apiculata – V. bicolor – V. bowkeri – V. burnettii – V. burttii – V. chariensis – V. cinerascens – V. cinnamomea – V. cistifolia – V. coerulea – V. cyanescens – V. discolor – V. dryadum – V. esculenta – V. ferruginea – V. fulva – V. fuscosetulosa – V. gillettii – V. glabrata – V. gossweileri – V. induta – V. infausta – V. kerstingii – V. lasiantha – V. latifolia – V. loranthifolia – V. macrocalyx – V. madagascariensis – V. micropyren – V. mollis – V. monteiroi – V. obtusifolia – V. pachyantha – V. pallidiflora – V. parvifolia – V. praecox – V. proschii – V. psammophila – V. pygmaea – V. quarrei – V. randii – V. rhodesiaca – V. rufescens – V. schliebenii – V. schumanniana – V. senegalensis – V. silvicola – V. solitariiflora – V. soutpansbergensis – V. thamnus – V. triflora – V. venosa – V. verticillata – V. vestita – V. volkensii

Name

Vangueria Comm. ex Juss., Gen. Pl.: 206. (1789)

Type species: Vangueria madagascariensis J.F.Gmel., Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis]: 367 (1791)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Vavanga Rohr, Skr. Naturhist.-Selsk. 2(1): 207. (1792)
- Ancylanthos Desf., Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 5. (1818)
- Pachystigma Hochst., Flora 25: 234. (1842)
- Lagynias E.Mey. ex Robyns, Bull. Jard. Bot. État 11: 312. (1928)
- Tapiphyllum Robyns, Bull. Jard. Bot. État 11: 101. (1928)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Africa
- West Tropical Africa
  - Benin, Burkina, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo.
- West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Burundi, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo, Rwanda, Zaïre.
- Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Somalia, Sudan, Zaïre.
- East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
- South Tropical Africa
  - Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
- Southern Africa
  - Botswana, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Namibia, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Swaziland, Northern Provinces.
- Western Indian Ocean
  - Madagascar.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Jussieu, A.L. de 1789. Genera Plantarum 206.

African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Vangueria. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 13.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Vangueria in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 13. Reference page.

International Plant Names Index. 2019. Vangueria. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 18 2019.

Lantz, H. & Bremer, B. 2005. Phylogeny of the complex Vanguerieae (Rubiaceae) genera Fadogia, Rytigynia, and Vangueria with close relatives and a new circumscription of Vangueria. Plant Systematics and Evolution 253(1-4): 159-183. DOI: 10.1007/s00606-005-0313-9 PDF Reference page.

Tropicos.org 2019. Vangueria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Jan. 2019.

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