Vangueria cinerascens

Updated on Jan 01, 2025

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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

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