Longspine Malpighia

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Malpighiales (Malpighienartige)

Family

Malpighiaceae

Genus

Malpighia

Species

Malpighia macracantha (Longspine Malpighia)

Names in Other Languages

French Malpighia à Épines Iongues

Similar Species in Malpighia

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brennende Barbadoskirsche

Malpighia urens

Least Concern

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westindische Kirsche

Malpighia emarginata

Not Evaluated

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Barbados Cherry

Malpighia glabra

Least Concern

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Lady Hair

Malpighia cubensis

Least Concern

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Singapore holly

Malpighia coccigera

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Longspine Malpighia?

The scientific name of Longspine Malpighia is Malpighia macracantha. It belongs to the genus Malpighia.

What is the conservation status of Longspine Malpighia?

Longspine Malpighia (Malpighia macracantha) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Longspine Malpighia belong to?

Longspine Malpighia (Malpighia macracantha) belongs to the genus Malpighia, which is part of the taxonomic family Malpighiaceae.

What kingdom does Longspine Malpighia belong to?

Longspine Malpighia (Malpighia macracantha) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Longspine Malpighia?

The closest relatives of Longspine Malpighia in the genus Malpighia include brennende Barbadoskirsche, westindische Kirsche, Barbados Cherry, Lady Hair, Singapore holly.