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Maerua angolensis DC.

This species name was first published in Prodr. 1: 254 (1824)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000375297.

Synonyms of Maerua angolensis DC.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Maerua lucida Hochst. ex A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 33 (1847) wfo-0000375662
Maerua retusa Hochst. ex A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 33 (1847) wfo-0000375675
Maerua currorii Hook.f. Niger Fl. : 218 (1849) wfo-0000375695
Maerua bukobensis Gilg & Gilg-Ben. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 255 (1915) wfo-0000375719
Maerua emarginata Schinz Bull. Herb. Boissier 5: 857 (1897) wfo-0000375730
Maerua tomentosa Pax Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 14: 305 (1891) wfo-0000375787
Maerua senegalensis R.Br. Narr. Travels Africa , App. 22: 227 (1826) wfo-0000375815
Maerua thomsonii T.Anderson J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 5(Suppl. 1): 5 (1860) wfo-0001233365
Maerua angolensis subsp. angolensis Novon 3(1): 54 1993 wfo-0001283550

Subtaxa (varieties, subspecies) in Maerua angolensis

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Maerua angolensis var. africana Kers Novon 3: 54 (1993) wfo-0001390079
Maerua angolensis subsp. socotrana (Schweinf. ex Balf.f.) Kers Novon 3: 54 (1993) wfo-0001261006
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Maerua socotrana Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33: 228 (1903) wfo-0000375796
Maerua angolensis var. subtomentosa R.Wilczek Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 20: 186 (1950) wfo-0001316176