8351.050 Vangueriopsis Robyns

Description of the genus

Shrub or small tree. Leaves opposite. Flowers in axillary cymes. Calyx lobes 5, erect. Corolla tube cylindric; lobes linear-lanceolate, reflexed. Ovary 2-locular; stigmatic club cylindric. Fruit rounded or flattened, with 2 pyrenes.

Worldwide: 4 spp. in tropical Africa

Vangueriopsis lanciflora

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lanciflora (Hiern) RobynsN,W,CDescription, Image

Other sources of information about Vangueriopsis:

Flora of Mozambique: Vangueriopsis
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Vangueriopsis
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Vangueriopsis
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Vangueriopsis
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Vangueriopsis
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Vangueriopsis

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings, 2002-13

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. & Ballings, P. (2013). Flora of Zimbabwe: Genus page: Vangueriopsis.
http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1398, retrieved 20 May 2013

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