Vangueriopsis

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: Dialypetalanthoideae
Tribus: Vanguerieae
Genus: Vangueriopsis
Species: V. lanciflora – V. longiflora – V. rubiginosa – V. shimbaensis

Name

Vangueriopsis Robyns, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 248. (1928)

• Type species: Vangueriopsis lanciflora (Hiern) Robyns, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 11: 252 (1928)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa West-Central Tropical Africa Cabinda, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Zaïre. East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania. South Tropical Africa Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Southern Africa Botswana, Caprivi Strip, Namibia, Northern Provinces. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Robyns, F.H.E.A.W. 1928. Bulletin du Jardin botanique de l'État à Bruxelles 11: 248.
• African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Vangueriopsis. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 26.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Vangueriopsis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Vangueriopsis. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 26 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Vangueriopsis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jan. 2019.