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Malpighiaceae

W/C = Wild Collected
Malpighia coccigera L.

  • Query IPNI
  • Common Name: Miniature Holly, Singapore Holly
  • Family: Malpighiaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: West Indies
  • Habitat:

  • Description: Glabrous shrub, to 3 feet; leaves elliptic to obovate, to 3/4 inches long, entire or spiny-toothed, glossy above; flowers rose, to 1/2 inch across; fruit red, nearly globose.
  • USDA Zone: 10-12
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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198800039
  • Source: UMASS
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1988
  • Bench: 1303 - NEO:Caribbean C
  • Qty: 1 confirmed on 11-04-2009
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: eurosid I
  • Order: Malpighiales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Malpighiaceae
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