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Taxon:
Vangueria madagascariensis
J. F. Gmel.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Vangueria
Family:
Rubiaceae
Subfamily:
Ixoroideae
Tribe:
Vanguerieae
Nomen number:
103314
Place of publication:
Syst. nat. 2(1):367. 1791
Verified:
08/15/1986
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Vangueria edulis
(Vahl) Vahl
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Reference(s)
Cufodontis, G.
1953-1972. Enumeratio plantarum aethiopiae: Spermatophyta.
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Vangueria+madagascariensis&quantity=1
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening 4:600.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Note:
=
Vangueria edulis
Vahl
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Verdcourt, B.
1981. Notes on African Rubiaceae. Kew Bull. 36:548.
Common names
English
Spanish-tamarind –
Reference(s)
tamarind-of-the-Indies –
Reference(s)
French
vavangue –
Reference(s)
voavanguier –
Reference(s)
Spanish
tamarindo extranjero –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
incl. Pemba, Zanzibar
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Sudan
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Malawi
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Transvaal
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Ghana
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Nigeria
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Cameroon
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Central African Republic
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1
Native
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Madagascar
4
Naturalized
natzd. elsewhere
Native
Africa
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Ethiopia
,
Sudan
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
(incl. Pemba, Zanzibar),
Uganda
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Central African Republic
,
Cameroon
,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Ghana
,
Nigeria
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Malawi
SOUTHERN AFRICA:
South Africa
[Transvaal]
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Madagascar
Naturalized
(natzd. elsewhere)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Human food
fruit
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
Name
References