Accession Data:
Vangueria madagascariensis J.F.Gmel.
- Common Name: Spanish Tamarind
- Family: Rubiaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Trop. & S. Africa, Madagascar
- Habitat: cleared areas in riverine lowland forests
- Description: Vangueria madagascariensis has large, edible orange fruits that are often harvested locally from wild plants or occasionally from cultivated plants.
Accession Data:
- Accession # 201600007
- Source: Chiltern 2016 - 1271P
- Accession Date: 01-08-2016
- Bench: 1111 - AFR:Ground Bed 1 SE
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 02-26-2025
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid I
- Order: Gentianales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Rubiaceae
- SubFamily: Ixoroideae
- Tribe: Vanguerieae
- SubTribe:
Flowering Data:
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References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Benin / Ghana / Mali / Nigeria / Central African Republic / Cameroon / Zaire / Chad / Ethiopia / Sudan / Kenya / Tanzania / Uganda / Angola / Malawi / Mozambique / KwaZulu-Natal / Swaziland / Northern Provinces / Madagascar /
References (external):
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Monday, January 25, 2016.
- WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Monday, January 25, 2016.
- Vangueria madagascariensis at Wikipedia. Last accessed on Monday, January 25, 2016.
- Indigenous multipurpose trees of Tanzania at FAO. Last accessed on Monday, January 25, 2016.
data regenerated on Tue, 01 Jul 2025 11:12:51 -0400 [bcm v4.0]
Images:
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W/C = Wild Collected
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