Biology:Vepris

Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Vepris
Foliage of Vepris lanceolata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Sapindales
Family:	Rutaceae
Subfamily:	Toddalioideae
Genus:	Vepris

Vepris is a genus of plant in family Rutaceae. It comprises some 80 species, mainly from tropical Africa, Madagascar , Zanzibar and the Mascarene islands and at a lesser extend in Arabia and India .

Species

(Some species of this genus are incomplete):

• Vepris ampody H.Perr. (Kan-Fan et al.,1970)
• Vepris allenii Verdoorn
• Vepris arushensis Kokwaro
• Vepris bali Cheek, Gosline and Onana
• Vepris bilocularis (Wight et Arn.) Engl.
• Vepris borenensis (M.G.Gilbert) W.Mziray
• Vepris dainellii (Pic. Serm.) Kokwaro
• Vepris elliotii (Radlk.)
• Vepris fitoravina H.Perr.
• Vepris glandulosa (Hoyle & Leakey) Kokwaro
• Vepris glomerata (F.Hoff.) Engl.
• Vepris heterophylla (Engl.) Letouzey
• Vepris lanceolata (Lam.) G.Don
• Vepris leandriana H.Perr.
• Vepris louisii
• Vepris macrophylla (Baker)
• Vepris madagascarica (Baill.) H.Perr.
• Vepris mandangoa Lisowski
• Vepris pilosa (Baker)
• Vepris punctata (I.Verd.)
• Vepris samburuensis Kokwaro
• Vepris sansibarensis (Engl.) W. Mziray
• Vepris sclerophylla H.Perr.
• Vepris stolzii I.Verd.
• Vepris trifoliolata (Engl.) Mziray
• Vepris uguenensis Engl.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1312894 entry