Vitellariopsis is a group of plants in the family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1915.Dubard, Marcel Marie Maurice. 1915. Annales du Musée Colonial de Marseille, sér. 3, 3: 44Tropicos, Vitellariopsis Baill. ex Dubard The genus is native to eastern and southern Africa.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesGovaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.Calane da Silva, M., Izdine, S. & Amuse, A.B. (2004). A Preliminary Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Mozambique: 1-184. SABONET, Pretoria
species
Vitellariopsis cuneata (Engl.) Aubrév. - Usambara Mts in Tanzania Vitellariopsis dispar (N.E.Br.) Aubrév. - Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal Vitellariopsis ferruginea Kupicha - Zimbabwe Vitellariopsis kirkii (Baker) Dubard - Nampula, Tanzania, Kenya Vitellariopsis marginata (N.E.Br.) Aubrév. - Mozambique, Eswatini, South Africa
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