Malpighia glabra Linnaeus. Mexican-Myrtle, Wild Crape-Myrtle, Manzanita, Barbados-cherry. Phen: Mar-Oct. Hab: Sandy plains, thickets, palm groves. Dist: S. and se. TX south to South America; West Indies.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = FNA12, K3, K4, Mex, S13, Tx, Vivaldi (1979)
Heliophily: 9
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