Malpighia coccigera

Malpighia coccigera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Malpighiaceae
Genus: Malpighia
Species: Malpighia coccigera

Name

Malpighia coccigera L., 1753

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Malpighia coccigera var. coccigrya (L.) Nied. in Gen. Malpighia: 19 (1899)
    • Malpighia coccigera var. microphylla Nied. in Gen. Malpighia: 19 (1899)
    • Malpighia coccigrya L. in Sp. Pl., ed. 2.: 611 (1762)
    • Malpighia heterantha Wight in Ill. Ind. Bot. 1: 138 (1839)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Southern America
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Cuba, Dominican Republic, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
    • Introduced into:
      • Bangladesh, Jawa, Laos, Marianas, Peru, Vietnam

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Linnaeus, C. 1762. Species Plantarum, ed. 2, Tomus I: 426. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Dwarf Holly
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