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Maerua crassifolia - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Dodoma Region, Tanzania; 8/2013 © Jörn Germer

Maerua crassifolia - Flower, side view - Click to enlarge!

Flower, side view; Dodoma Region, Tanzania; 8/2013 © Jörn Germer

Maerua crassifolia - Branch with flower - Click to enlarge!

Branch with flower; Dodoma Region, Tanzania; 8/2013 © Jörn Germer

Maerua crassifolia - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Dodoma Region, Tanzania; 8/2013 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 2166
Date of entry: 08.02.2014
Last update: 11.01.2020

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2595)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2492)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2107)

      Order: Capparales (32)

        Family: Capparaceae (4)(family description)

          Genus: Maerua (2)

            Epithet: crassifolia Forssk. (3)

crassifolia => having thick, fleshy or leathery leaves

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: beige, white

External links

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