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Vangueria lasiantha

Botanic Family

Rubiaceae

Author

(Sonder) Sonder

Common Names

• Natal Medlar
• Natalmispel

Geographical Habitats

• Mozambique
• Natal
• Transvaal - South Africa

Natural Habitats

• Coastal
• woodland
• thickets
• dunes

Flowering Times

• Summer

Fruiting Times

Shrub, small tree or woody scrambler with stout paired spines, flowers in many-flowered axillary cymes, green or yellow pubescent aging to orange to 3.5mm long, lobes 6mm long, fruit a drupe yellowish-brown to 45mm diameter

Further References

• Jstor
• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• Kew