Vangueriopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.
Distribution The genus is found in central and south tropical Africa (D.R.Congo to Tanzania and South Africa).
Taxonomy It was originally described by Walter Robyns in 1928 and contained 18 species in two subgenera Brachyanthus and Rostranthus. Since then most of the species have been transferred to Vangueriella and currently only four species names remain valid.
Species Vangueriopsis lanciflora (Hiern) Robyns Vangueriopsis longiflora Verdc. Vangueriopsis rubiginosa Robyns Vangueriopsis shimbaensis A.P.Davis & Q.Luke
References
External links World Checklist of Rubiaceae