Vitellariopsis cuneata

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Vitellariopsis cuneata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Vitellariopsis
Species:
V. cuneata
Binomial name
Vitellariopsis cuneata
Synonyms [2] [3]
  • Austromimusops cuneata(Engl.) A.Meeuse
  • Mimusops cuneataEngl.

Vitellariopsis cuneata is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to Tanzania.

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  1. Vitellariopsis cuneata(Engl.) Aubrév. - Usambara Mts in Tanzania
  2. Vitellariopsis dispar(N.E.Br.) Aubrév. - Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal
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  4. Vitellariopsis kirkii(Baker) Dubard - Nampula, Tanzania, Kenya
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References

  1. Lovett, J.; Clarke, G.P. (1998). "Vitellariopsis cuneata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T35784A9952211. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35784A9952211.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. "Vitellariopsis cuneata (Engl.) Aubrév". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved June 4, 2023.
  3. "Vitellariopsis cuneata (Engl.) Aubrév". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved June 4, 2023.