Vepris lanceolata (umZane or white ironwood) is a large, evergreen tree native to southern and eastern Africa.[2] It ranges from southeastern Kenya through Tanzania and Mozambique to South Africa, where it grows in coastal evergreen thicket or on loose sandy soil near beaches from sea level to 30 meters elevation.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Rutaceae |
Genus: | Vepris |
Species: | V. lanceolata
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Binomial name | |
Vepris lanceolata (Lam.) G.Don (1831)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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