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Barbados cherry

Malpighia emarginata

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About

The Barbados cherry (Malpighia emarginata) is a species in the genus Malpighia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, India, and United States.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, India, and United States.

🇮🇳 India 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (tumbuhan)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Malpighiales (Malpighiales)

Species

Malpighia emarginata (Barbados cherry)

Names in Other Languages

French cerise de Cayenne

German westindische Kirsche

Portuguese acerola

Similar Species in Malpighia

Malpighia macracantha

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Barbados cherry?

The scientific name of Barbados cherry is Malpighia emarginata. It belongs to the genus Malpighia.

Where does Barbados cherry live?

Barbados cherry is found in Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, India, and United States.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, India, United States.

What family does Barbados cherry belong to?

Barbados cherry (Malpighia emarginata) belongs to the genus Malpighia, which is part of the taxonomic family Malpighiaceae.

What kingdom does Barbados cherry belong to?

Barbados cherry (Malpighia emarginata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).

What are the closest relatives of Barbados cherry?

The closest relatives of Barbados cherry in the genus Malpighia include Barbados Cherry, Lady Hair, Longspine Malpighia, Singapore holly, cow-itch-cherry.