More Genus entries
[ Malperia ] [ Malpighia ] [ Malpighiantha ]

Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Malpighia

Hierarchical position of the Genus Malpighia

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Rosidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Geranianae Thorne ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.       Ordo  Vochysiales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 37. 1829.       Subordo  Malpighiineae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 139. Mai 1898.       Familia  Malpighiaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 252. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Malpighias       Subfamilia  Malpighioideae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 894, 1093, 1126. Jun 1835.       Tribus  Malpighieae DC. pub. Prodr. 1: 577. mid Jan 1824.       Subtribus  Malpighiinae Nied. in Engl. & Prantl pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. III, 4: 53, 71. Dec 1890.       Genus  Malpighia L. pub. (1753) common name: malpighia

Named members of the Genus Malpighia

1	Species  angustifolia L. syn. Malpighia linearis
2	Species  coccigera L. common name: Singapore holly
3	Species  crassifolia L. syn. Byrsonima crassifolia
4	Species  emarginata Sess� & Moc. ex DC. common name: Barbados cherry
5	Species  fucata Ker-Gawl. common name: palo bronco  (Mexico)
6	Species  glabra L. common name: wild crapemyrtle, Barbados cherry, acerolas
7	Species  infestissima L.C. Rich. ex Niedenzu common name: cowhage cherry
8	Species  linearis Jacq. common name: bastard cherry
9	Species  pallens Small syn. Malpighia infestissima
10	Species  punicifolia auct. non L. syn. Malpighia emarginata
11	Species  setosa Spreng. common name: bristly stingingbush
12	Species  shaferi Britt. & Wilson ex Britt. syn. Malpighia fucata
13	Species  spicata Cav. syn. Byrsonima spicata
14	Species  thompsonii Britt. & Wilson syn. Malpighia infestissima
15	Species  woodburyana Vivaldi common name: Woodbury's stingingbush

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.