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Maerua Forssk.

This genus name was first published in Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 104 (1775)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000022838.

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Synonyms of Maerua

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Courbonia Brongn. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 7: 901 (1860) wfo-4000009509
Niebuhria DC. Prodr. 1: 243 (1824) wfo-4000026107
Physanthemum Klotzsch Naturwiss. Reise Mossambique 6(1): 167. 1861. wfo-4000029507
Streblocarpus Arn. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 2, 2: 235 (1834) wfo-4000036817
Wiegmannia Hochst. & Steud. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. (ed. 2) 2: 787. 1841. wfo-4000040689

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Maerua:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua angolensis var. heterophylla Welw. ex Oliv. Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 86. 1868 (1868) wfo-1200011298
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua birtella Chiov. Fl. Somala 1: 83 1929 — wfo-0000375708
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua caudata Pax Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 14: 305 (1891) wfo-0000375712
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua cylindricarpa Gilg & Gilg-Ben. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53(1-2): 241. 1915 [27 Apr 1915] wfo-0000375696
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua erythreae Gilg & Gilg-Ben. ex Engl. Veg. Erde [Engler] 9(3, 1): 253, in obs. 1915 [Pflanzenw. Afr.] wfo-0000375733
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua floribunda Fenzl Flora 27(1): 312, nomen. 1844 wfo-0000375737
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua koratensis Srisanga & Watthana Phytotaxa 498(3): 215. 2021 wfo-1000027794
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua pubescens (Klotzsch) Müll.Berol. ex B.D.Jacks. Index Kew. 2(pt. 3): 144. 1894 [27 Oct 1894] wfo-1200010274
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua racemosa Lanza Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 8: 76. 1909 [Jan-Sep 1909] wfo-0000375688
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua racemosa Sim Forest Fl. Port. E. Afr. 9 (1909). wfo-0000375689
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua racemosa Vahl Symb. Bot. 1: 36 (1790) wfo-0000375687
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua retusa Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33(2): 223. 1903 [13 Mar 1903] wfo-0000375686
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua rigida R.Br. ex G.Don Gen. Hist. 1: 286. 1831 [early Aug 1831] wfo-0000375670
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua scandens (Klotzsch) Müll.Berol. ex B.D.Jacks. Index Kew. 2(pt. 3): 144. 1894 [27 Oct 1894] wfo-1200010275
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua scandens Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33(2): 223. 1903 [13 Mar 1903] wfo-0000375677
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua senegalensis R.Br. ex G.Don Gen. Hist. 1: 286. 1831 [early Aug 1831] wfo-0000375740
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua ternata T.Durand & Schinz Consp. Fl. Afr. [T.A. Durand & H. Schinz] 1(2): 168. 1898 [Jun 1898] wfo-0000375804
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua uguenensis Gilg ex Gilg & Gilg-Ben. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53(1-2): 251. 1915 [27 Apr 1915] wfo-0000375782
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Maerua virgata var. glabra Wilczek – — wfo-0001316177