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Malpighia aquifolia

Family: Malpighiaceae


What it is like

The fruit is dark purple when ripe.


Where it is found

A tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Central America, Dominican Republic, Haiti, West Indies (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Malpighia ilicifolia Mill.; Malpighia loddigesii E. Regel;