Vangueria cyanescens
Kalahari wild-medlar | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Vangueria |
Species: | V. cyanescens
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Binomial name | |
Vangueria cyanescens |
Vangueria cyanescens, commonly known as the Kalahari wild-medlar, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and Zambia. The epithet is a Latin adjective meaning dark or deep blue, referring to the colour of the leaves, especially after drying.
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Categories:
- Flora of Angola
- Flora of Botswana
- Flora of Namibia
- Flora of Zambia
- Vangueria
- Rubiaceae stubs