Latitudinal range: -2.8° to 24.7°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (6), tropical/subtropical savanna (2), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1)

Found in 9 samples

Ethiopia: Masha

India: Konthoujam Lairembi

Kenya: Isecheno (1981), Isecheno (1999)

Tanzania: Ketumbeine Forest Reserve

Uganda: Budongo Sample Plot 3, Kanyawara (lightly logged area), Bwindi (Plot C2), Kasagala Plot 1

See also Vangueria acutiloba, Vangueria apiculata, Vangueria madagascariensis, Vangueria spinosa