Vangueria

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Vangueria

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 1619, 25 Jun 1953

  • Location

    Tanzania. LAKE PROVINCE Kirumba Parish, Ilemera Chiefdom, Mwanza District.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4983223

    Occurrence ID: c4dca452-6a07-488a-b494-5eecc8c9802c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Vangueria

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • Locality

    LAKE PROVINCE Kirumba Parish, Ilemera Chiefdom, Mwanza District

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1158 m. (3799 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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Determined at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England
NEW YORK BOTANICAL.GARDEN
04983223
Herbarium or the University or Calefornia
Tanner l6l9
Vernacular name:	Kisukuma:	Ngubalu
Uses: Sukuma tribe: Roots pounded, taken
internally with water for diarrhoea; leaves
boiled, water used as mouth rinse for swol-
len gums*
Herbarium or the University on Caueosnu
Tanganyika, africa
LAKE PROVINCE
Vanqueria sp.
On deep, coarse sand. Tree to 15 feet
tall, growing in coppice; bark rough
pubescent, sap colourless; in fruit,*
Altitude 3800 feet
Kirumba Parish, Ilemera Chiefdom, Mwanza
District
R. E. 1* Tanner
1619
25 June 1953
04983223