Malpighia cubensis Kunth
First published in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 5: 145 (1822)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Cuba, Cayman Islands. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Cayman Is., Cuba
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Malpighia avilensis F.K.Mey. in Phanerog. Monogr. 23: 365 (2000)
- Malpighia cubensis var. longipedunculata Hadač in Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 5: 431 (1970)
- Malpighia nummulariifolia var. calcarea Urb. & Nied. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 141: 634 (1928)
- Malpighia urens var. grossa M.Gómez in Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 19: 231 (1890)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
- González Gutiérrez, P.A. & Meyer, K. (2019). Flora de la republica de Cuba : Serie A, Plantas vasculares 24: 1-251.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0