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Vangueria chariensis is a shrub in the coffee family, native to southeastern Chad and named after the Chari River. It is a wild species of dry tropical savanna with little cultivation history, so care advice is limited to general dryland shrub needs.
Vangueria chariensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to southeastern Chad. It is named after the Chari River.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Vangueria chariensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
