Maerua elegans is a species of plant in the Capparaceae family. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Maerua elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Capparaceae
Genus: Maerua
Species:
M. elegans
Binomial name
Maerua elegans
R. Wilczek

References edit

  1. ^ Kamau, P.; Simo-Droissart, M.; Tack, W. (2021). "Maerua elegans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T32739A137408775. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T32739A137408775.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.