Vangueria cinerascens

Updated on Oct 31, 2023

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Kingdom Plantae Clade Eudicots Order Gentianales Rank Species		Clade Angiosperms Clade Asterids Family Rubiaceae

Vangueria cinerascens is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is found from Tanzania to South Tropical Africa. The epithet is a Latin adjectiv meaning ash-coloured, referring to the indumentum on the leaves.

Taxonomy

There are 5 varieties:

V. cinerascens var. cinerascens

V. cinerascens var. inaequalis (Robyns) Lantz

V. cinerascens var. laeta (Robyns) Lantz

V. cinerascens var. laevior (K.Schum.) Lantz

V. cinerascens var. richardsiae (Robyns) Lantz

References

Vangueria cinerascens Wikipedia

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