Maerua nervosa
Natal Bush Cherry
Also known as: Maerua nervosa (Hochst.) Gilg & Gilg-Ben. +5 more
- Maerua nervosa (Hochst.) Gilg & Gilg-Ben.
- Maerua scandens (Klotzsch) Gilg
- Maerua scandens (Klotzsch) Müll.Berol.
- Maerua scandens (Klotzsch) Müll.Berol. ex B.D.Jacks.
- Niebuhria nervosa Hochst.
- Streblocarpus scandens Klotzsch
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Capparaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Maerua nervosa (commonly known as Natal Bush-cherry) is a shrub within the Capparaceae family. It is found natively in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Zimbabwe