Maerua juncea,[1] commonly known as the rough-skinned bush cherry, is a plant species in the Capparaceae family.[1][2] It is native to the Afrotropics.

Rough-skinned bush cherry
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Capparaceae
Genus: Maerua
Species:
M. juncea
Binomial name
Maerua juncea
Pax

Subspecies

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The following subspecies are accepted:[1]

  • M. j. subsp. crustata Wild
  • M. j. subsp. juncea

References

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  1. ^ a b c Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "2014 Annual Checklist::Species details". Reading, UK: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  2. ^ "World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World". Michael Hassler Flora.