Dwarf Bush-cherry
Maerua parvifolia Pax
Maerua parvifolia is a species in the Capparaceae family, commonly known as Dwarf Bush-cherry. It was first described in 1891 by Pax and is native to several countries in Africa, including Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Description
Maerua parvifolia belongs to the genus Maerua within the Capparaceae family. This species is distributed across various regions in Africa. Its common name, Dwarf Bush-cherry, is used in English and other local languages. The plant was formally published in 1891 by the botanist Pax.
Other common names
Dwarf Bush-cherrysmall-leaved bushcherrysmall-leaved maeruasmall-leaved spiderbush
Distribution
Global · Angola · Botswana · Kenya · Malawi · Mozambique · Namibia · Northern Provinces · Sudan · Swaziland · Tanzania · Uganda · Zambia · Zimbabwe
Synonyms
Maerua harmsianaMaerua hirticaulisMaerua trichophyllaMaerua skeneaeMaerua legatii
