{{Short description|Genus of African trees}} {{automatic taxobox |image = Vangueria lasiantha, vrug, a, Krantzkloof NR.jpg |image_caption = Green fruit of ''Lagynas lasiantha'' |display_parents = 2 |taxon = Lagynias |authority = E.Mey. ex Robyns |type_species = ''Lagynias lasiantha'' |type_species_authority = (Sond.) Bullock }}

'''''Lagynias''''' was a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae but is no longer recognized. In 2005, it was sunk into synonymy with ''Vangueria'', based on a phylogenetic study of DNA sequences.<ref name=Lantz2005>{{cite journal|author=Lantz H, Bremer B|year=2005|title=Phylogeny of the complex Vanguerieae (Rubiaceae) genera ''Fadogia'', ''Rytigynia'', and ''Vangueria'' with close relatives and a new circumscription of ''Vangueria''|journal=Plant Systematics and Evolution |volume=253 |issue=1–4|pages=159–183 |doi=10.1007/s00606-005-0313-9|s2cid=30867982}}</ref>

==Species== * ''Lagynias dryadum'' <small>(S.Moore) Robyns</small> * ''Lagynias lasiantha'' <small>(Sond.) Bullock</small> * ''Lagynias monteiroi'' <small>(Oliv.) Bridson</small> * ''Lagynias pallidiflora'' <small>Bullock</small> * ''Lagynias rufescens'' <small>(E.A.Bruce) Verdc.</small>

==See also== * ''Cuviera''

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * [http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/rubiaceae/ World Checklist of Rubiaceae]

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Category:Historically recognized Rubiaceae genera Category:Vanguerieae Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot

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