Malpighia megacantha
Also known as: Malpighia arborescens F.K.Mey. +5 more
- Malpighia arborescens F.K.Mey.
- Malpighia aurea F.K.Mey.
- Malpighia azucarensis F.K.Mey.
- Malpighia montecristensis F.K.Mey.
- Malpighia urens var. lanceolata Griseb.
- Malpighia urens var. megacantha A.Juss.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malpighiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Found natively in South America, Malpighia megacantha is a tree belonging to the Malpighiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti