Species Maerua juncea
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Maerua:
Probably from the Arabic meru, meaning high, according to the 11th-century Arabic encyclopaedia The Canon of Medicine. Some species grow in excess of nine metres.
Etymology of juncea:
From the Latin junceus = ‘resembling a reed’
Scientific name:
Maerua juncea Pax
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 14: 302 (1891)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1891
Observations of Taxon
Maerua juncea
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown