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Malpighia glabra L.

Barbados Cherry; Wild crapemyrtle

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Azerolakirsche
English Barbados Cherry; Wild crapemyrtle
Français Azerolakirsche
Italiano Azerolakirsche
Suomi Azerolakirsche
Norsk Azerolakirsche
Čeština Azerolakirsche
Español Acerola
Svenska Azerolakirsche
Polski Azerolakirsche
Український Azerolakirsche
Român Azerolakirsche
Русский Azerolakirsche
Български Azerolakirsche
EESTI Azerolakirsche
日本語 Azerolakirsche
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories USA (Texas); Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Coahuila, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Belize; Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Cauca, Cesar, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Nariño, Santander, Sucre, Tolima, Valle); Peru; Venezuela (Aragua, Bolívar, Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Lara, Miranda, Sucre, Tachira, Trujillo, Zulia); French Guiana; Cuba; Hispaniola; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (St. Croix, Tortola); Aruba; Bonaire; Curaçao; Isla Margarita; Taiwan [I]; Java [I]; Vietnam [I]; India [I]; Bangladesh [I]; Fiji [I]; Cook Isl. [I] (Rarotonga [I]); Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I], Raiatea [I]); Northern Marianas [I] (Rota [I], Guam [I])
[I] = Introduced

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Malpighiales
Family Malpighiaceae
Genus Malpighia
Species glabra
Author citation L.
Scientific name Malpighia glabra L.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Leaves

Barbados Cherry;  Wild crapemyrtle

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Barbados Cherry;  Wild crapemyrtle

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson