Malpighiaceae
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Malpighiaceae
Description Malpighiaceae is a family of flowering plants that is commonly found in tropical regions around the world. It is named after Marcello Malpighi, an Italian physician and biologist who studied plant anatomy. This family of plants includes approximately 1,200 species of trees, shrubs, and lianas. Some of the most well-known members of this family include the Barbados cherry, acerola,…
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Byrsonima
Description Byrsonima is a genus of flowering plants in the Malpighiaceae family. It is native to tropical regions of the Americas, including South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. The genus includes over 150 species of shrubs and small trees, many of which are valued for their medicinal properties, as well as their ornamental value. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom…
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