Plant Details

Accepted name:: Maerua edulis (Gilg & Gilg-Ben.) DeWolf [Capparaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
(mu)-kinda-thuri	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
blue-leaved bush cherry	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)
catungulo	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
chicole	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mani	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)
mejacocone	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
milamila	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)
namanhal	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 8 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Courbonia camporum Gilg & Gilg-Ben. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 220 (1915).
Courbonia edulis Gilg & Gilg-Ben. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 218 (1915).
Courbonia glauca Gilg & Gilg-Ben. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 221 (1915).
Courbonia bussei Gilg & Gilg-Ben. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 219 (1915).
Courbonia calothamna Gilg & Gilg-Ben. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 221 (1915).
Courbonia prunicarpa Gilg & Gilg-Ben. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 219 (1915).
Maerua camporum Gilg & Gilg-Ben. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 257 (1915).
Physanthemum glaucum Klotzsch in W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 1): 167 (1861).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Courbonia camporum Gilgit et Bennet	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Courbonia edulis Gilgit et Bennet	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Courbonia glauca (Klotzsch)Gilg & Benedict	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Courbonia glauca (Klotzsh)Gilg & Benedict	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Maerua edulis (Gilg & Ben.) DeWolf	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Maerua edulis (Gilg & Benedict)DeWolf	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Maerua edulis (Gilg & Gilg-Ben.) DeWolf	Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. & Fungi Project (2015) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Maerua edulis (Gilg - Ben.) DeWolf	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)

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