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Malpighia emarginata DC.

Acerola · Malpighiaceae

Also known as Malpighia punicifolia, Malpighia umbellata. Common names: Barbados cherry, West indian cherry, Barbados cherry.

Malpighia emarginata is a tropical fruit-bearing shrub or small tree in the family Malpighiaceae.

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18 listings from 14 nurseries
$12.99 – $144.95 · updated 19 days ago
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About Acerola

Malpighia emarginata is a tropical fruit-bearing shrub or small tree in the family Malpighiaceae.

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Growing & care

Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeBelize, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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