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''Vangueria'' is a genus of
flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody stem), grasses and grass-like plants, a vast majority of ...
s in the family
Rubiaceae The Rubiaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the coffee, madder, or bedstraw family. It consists of terrestrial trees, shrubs, lianas, or herbs that are recognizable by simple, opposite leaves with interpetiolar stipules ...
. The genus is named for , as '' V. madagascariensis'' is known in Malagasy.


Distribution

The genus contains over 50 species distributed in
Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...
south of the
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with one species occurring in
Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa ...
('' V. madagascariensis''). The centre of diversity is in East Africa (
Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...
,
Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands ...
) and they are rare in West Africa.


Bacterial leaf symbiosis

Endophytic bacteria are housed in the intercellular space of the leaf mesophyll tissue. The presence of these bacteria can only be microscopically ascertained. The bacteria are identified as ''
Burkholderia ''Burkholderia'' is a genus of Pseudomonadota whose pathogenic members include the ''Burkholderia cepacia'' complex, which attacks humans and '' Burkholderia mallei'', responsible for glanders, a disease that occurs mostly in horses and related ...
'', which is a genus that is also found in the leaves of other Rubiaceae species. The hypothesis is that these endophytic bacteria provide chemical protection against insect herbivory.


Gousiekte

Several ''Vangueria'' species - '' V. latifolia'', '' V. pygmaea'', '' V. thamnus'' - are known to cause , a cardiotoxicosis of ruminants characterised by heart failure four to eight weeks after ingestion of certain rubiaceous plants.


Species

* '' Vangueria agrestis'' ( Schweinf. ex
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.) Lantz * '' Vangueria albosetulosa'' (Verdc.) Lantz * '' Vangueria apiculata''
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 * '' Vangueria bicolor''
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 * '' Vangueria bowkeri'' (
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) Lantz * '' Vangueria burnettii'' (Tennant) Lantz * '' Vangueria burttii'' (Verdc.) Lantz * ''
Vangueria chariensis ''Vangueria chariensis'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to southeastern Chad Chad (; ar, تشاد , ; french: Tchad, ), officially the Republic of Chad, '; ) is a landlocked country at the cros ...
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 * '' Vangueria cinerascens'' ( Welw. ex
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.) Lantz * '' Vangueria cinnamomea'' Dinter * '' Vangueria cistifolia'' ( Welw. ex
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.) Lantz * '' Vangueria coerulea'' (
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Vangueria cyanescens ''Vangueria cyanescens'', 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 An epithet (, ), also byname, is a descriptive term (word or phras ...
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 * '' Vangueria discolor'' ( De Wild.) Lantz * '' Vangueria domatiosa'' J.E.Burrows * ''
Vangueria dryadum ''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 o ...
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Vangueria esculenta ''Vangueria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is named for , as ''Vangueria madagascariensis, V. madagascariensis'' is known in Malagasy language, Malagasy. Distribution The genus contains over 50 species distri ...
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Vangueria ferruginea ''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 ...
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Vangueria fulva ''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 ...
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) Lantz * '' Vangueria fuscosetulosa'' (Verdc.) Lantz * ''
Vangueria gillettii ''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 o ...
'' (Tennant) Lantz * '' Vangueria glabrata''
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 * '' Vangueria gossweileri'' (
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Vangueria induta ''Vangueria induta'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Kenya and northern Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in ...
'' (Bullock) Lantz * '' Vangueria infausta'' Burchell * ''
Vangueria kerstingii ''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 ...
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Vangueria lasiantha ''Vangueria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is named for , as ''Vangueria madagascariensis, V. madagascariensis'' is known in Malagasy language, Malagasy. Distribution The genus contains over 50 species distri ...
'' ( Sond.) Sond. * '' Vangueria latifolia'' ( Sond.) Sond. * ''
Vangueria loranthifolia ''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 o ...
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 * '' Vangueria macrocalyx'' Sond. * '' Vangueria madagascariensis'' J.F.Gmel. * '' Vangueria micropyren'' (Verdc.) Lantz * '' Vangueria mollis'' (
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Vangueria monteiroi ''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 o ...
'' ( Oliv.) Lantz * '' Vangueria obtusifolia''
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Vangueria pachyantha ''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 o ...
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) Lantz * '' Vangueria pallidiflora'' (Bullock) Lantz * '' Vangueria parvifolia'' Sond. * ''
Vangueria praecox ''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 ...
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Vangueria proschii ''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 ...
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Vangueria psammophila ''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 ...
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) Lantz * '' Vangueria pygmaea'' Schltr. * ''
Vangueria quarrei ''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 ...
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) Lantz * '' Vangueria randii''
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 * '' Vangueria rhodesiaca'' (Tennant) Lantz * ''
Vangueria rufescens ''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 o ...
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Vangueria schliebenii ''Vangueria schliebenii'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Tanzania. References External links World Checklist of Rubiaceae Endemic flora of Tanzania Endangered plants schliebenii Taxono ...
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Vangueria schumanniana ''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 ...
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Vangueria senegalensis ''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 ...
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Vangueria silvicola ''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 ...
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Vangueria solitariiflora ''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 ...
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Vangueria soutpansbergensis ''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 ...
'' N.Hahn * '' Vangueria thamnus'' (
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Vangueria triflora ''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 ...
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Vangueria venosa ''Vangueria venosa'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Mozambique, Eswatini and the former Transvaal region. Taxonomy This species is not to be confused with ''Vangueria venosa'' Hochst. ex A.Rich. Achill ...
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Vangueria verticillata ''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 ...
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Vangueria vestita ''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 ...
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Vangueria volkensii ''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 ...
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