Vitellariopsis marginata
Flatcap Milkwood
Also known as: Austromimusops marginata (N.E.Br.) A.Meeuse +8 more
- Austromimusops marginata (N.E.Br.) A.Meeuse
- Austromimusops sylvestris (S.Moore) A.Meeuse
- Baillonella marginata (N.E.Br.) Baehni
- Baillonella sylvestris (S.Moore) Baehni
- Inhambanella natalensis (Schinz) Dubard
- Mimusops marginata N.E.Br.
- Mimusops schinzii Engl.
- Vitellariopsis marginata (N.E.Br.) Atthrev., 1963
- Vitellariopsis sylvestris (S.Moore) Aubrév.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Sapotaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Vitellariopsis marginata (commonly known as Flatcap Milkwood) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Sapotaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland