Maerua caffra

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Maerua caffra

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Brassicales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Brassicales

Familia: Capparaceae
Genus: Maerua
Species: Maerua caffra

Name edit

Maerua caffra Pax, Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] iii. 6 (1891) 234.

Synonyms edit

  • Capparis triphylla Thunb.
  • Maerua dupontii Hemsl.
  • Maerua triphylla (Thunb.) Dur. & Schinz
  • Niebuhria avicularis Burch. ex DC.
  • Niebuhria caffra DC.
  • Niebuhria triphylla (Thunb.) Wendl. fil.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.), Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Comores Botswana, Mozambique

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

Afrikaans: Witbos
English: Common bush-cherry, White-wood
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