Accepted scientific name:
Malpighia emarginata [Moc. & Sesse] ex DC. (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Malpighia emarginata [Moc. & Sesse] ex DC.
Synonyms:
Malpighia punicifolia var. obovata Nied. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Malpighia punicifolia var. obovata Nied.
Malpighia punicifolia var. vulgaris Nied. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Malpighia punicifolia var. vulgaris Nied.
Malpighia retusa Benth. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Malpighia retusa Benth.
Common names:
Common name Language Country
West Indian Cherry - -
Classification:
Plantae CoL
Phylum Tracheophyta CoL
Class Magnoliopsida CoL
Order Malpighiales CoL
Family Malpighiaceae World Plants
Genus Malpighia World Plants
Distribution: Puerto Rico, Lesser Antilles (Anguilla, St. Martin, Antigua, Guadeloupe, La Desirade, Marie Galante, Les Saintes, Dominica, Martinique, St. Lucia, Grenadines, Barbados), N-South America, Hispaniola, Peru (introduced), Costa Rica, Ecuador, Belize, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela (Aragua, Bolivar, Carabobo, Delta Amacuro, Distrito Federal, Falcon, Nueva Esparta, Sucre, Zulia), USA (introduced) (Florida (introduced)), U.S. Virgin Isl.
Lifezones: -
Additional data: -
Source database: World Plants, Mar 2014   100%
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: -
Online resource: http://worldplants.webarchiv.kit.edu//
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:1c512ef2-ac8f-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20140401