Malpighiaceae Family — Genera & Species
Malpighiaceae is a plant family. PlantoScan has care guides for 70 species in 35 genera of this family. Pick a genus to see its species, or start with the notable species below.
Notable Malpighiaceae species
Natal Climbing Tree
Acridocarpus natalitius
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Oriental Wood Sorrel
Acridocarpus orientalis
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Nance
Byrsonima crassifolia
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Holly Malpighia
Malpighia coccigera
Greg III EsperaCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Barbados Cherry
Malpighia emarginata
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Tetrapterys styloptera
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Australian Starglory
Tristellateia australasiae
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Acapulco Four-Wing
Tetrapterys acapulcensis
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Tetrapterys aequalis
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Crucetillo
Tetrapterys ambigua
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Yellow bells
Thryallis brachystachys
Fabrício Mil Homens RiellaCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
- Monod's Wood SorrelAcridocarpus monodiiPlantoScan
Monod's Wood Sorrel
Acridocarpus monodii
Genera in the Malpighiaceae family
- Byrsonima9 species · e.g. Nance
- Bunchosia8 species · e.g. Peanut butter tree
- Malpighia7 species · e.g. Holly Malpighia
- Tetrapterys6 species · e.g. Tetrapterys styloptera
- Acridocarpus4 species · e.g. Natal Climbing Tree
- Spachea3 species
- Stigmaphyllon3 species
- Banisteriopsis2 species · e.g. Ayahuasca
- Galphimia2 species · e.g. Glaucous Thryallis
- Alicia1 species
- Aspidopterys1 species · e.g. None
- Callaeum1 species
- Coleostachys1 species
- Digoniopterys1 species
- Dinemagonum1 species
- Dinemandra1 species
- Diplopterys1 species · e.g. Chaliponga
- Ectopopterys1 species
- Flabellaria1 species
- Flabellariopsis1 species
- Gallardoa1 species
- Heladena1 species
- Henleophytum1 species
- Heteropterys1 species
- Hiptage1 species · e.g. Hiptage
- Hiraea1 species
- Madagasikaria1 species
- Mascagnia1 species
- Mcvaughia1 species
- Mezia1 species
- Pterandra1 species
- Ptilochaeta1 species
- Thryallis1 species · e.g. Yellow bells
- Tricomaria1 species
- Tristellateia1 species · e.g. Australian Starglory
See also the plant genera A–Z and the complete plant care guide.