Maerua nuda type at P: Scott-Elliot 2985 Credit: MNHN, France

Distribution: Endemic to Madagascar

Bioclimate: Subhumid, Subarid

Vegetation Formation: Grassland, Wooded Grassland, Thicket

Elevation (m): 0-499, 500-999

Province: Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toliara

Protected Areas : Beza Mahafaly, Cap Sainte Marie, Tsimanampetsotsa

Important sites outside protected areas: La Table/St Augustin

Note: Near endemic to the sub-arid S., but with outliers in the Menarahaka valley near Ihosy, and at Cap Kimby near Antsalova.

Type(s) of accepted name: SCOTT-ELLIOT 2985 (IT: P)

Type(s) of syns and other voucher(s): VANDERWERFF 12704 (MO)

Updated on: 29 Mar. 2006