Vangueria
Vangueria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is named for , as V. madagascariensis is known in Malagasy.
Species
wild-medlar
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderGentianales
- FamilyRubiaceae
Native toAngola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo
Observations3,583
Вангерия (лат. Vangueria) — род растений семейства Мареновые, включающий в себя более 50 видов деревьев и кустарников, распространённых в Африке и на Мадагаскаре.
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Article
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- Distribution
- Bacterial leaf symbiosis
- Gousiekte
- Taxonomy
- Species
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Vangueria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is named for , as V. madagascariensis is known in Malagasy.
==Distribution== The genus contains over 50 species distributed in Africa south of the Sahara with one species occurring in Madagascar (V. madagascariensis). The centre of diversity is in East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania) and they are rare in West Africa.