Category
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Malpighia emarginata
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Malpighia glabra
species of plant

Malpighia
Malpighia is a genus of flowering plants in the nance family, Malpighiaceae. It contains 108 species of shrubs or small trees, all of which are native to the American tropics, ranging from Texas through Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean to Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador. The generic name honours Marcello Malpighi, a 17th-century Italian physician and botanist. The species grow to tall, with a dense, often thorny crown. The leaves are evergreen, simple, long, with an entire or serrated margin. The flowers are solitary or in umbels of two to several together, each flower diameter, wit

Malpighia coccigera
species of plant
Malpighia cauliflora
species of plant
Malpighia obtusifolia
species of plant
Malpighia harrisii
species of plant

Malpighia proctorii
species of plant