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Latin name Family Distribution North America distribution zone Height Foliage Ecology Use Synonym English name French name Spanish name Other name Trade name
Malpighia setosa Spreng. Malpighiaceae SE North America (Bahamas, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico) SE S E dr (ripe fruits and roots tea taken orally for hemorrhage, menorrhagia and leukorrhrea) Malpighia polytricha A.Juss. bristly malpighia; bristly stingingbush (Puerto Rico); touch-me-not (Bahamas) malpighia hérissé; bois capitaine, bonbon capitaine, cerisier capitaine, moureiller piquant (Haiti) cerezo (Dominican Republic) bonbon kapitenn, kapitenn (creole, Haiti)

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Latin name Malpighia setosa Spreng.
Family Malpighiaceae
Distribution SE North America (Bahamas, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S
Foliage E
Ecology
Use dr (ripe fruits and roots tea taken orally for hemorrhage, menorrhagia and leukorrhrea)
Synonym Malpighia polytricha A.Juss.
English name bristly malpighia; bristly stingingbush (Puerto Rico); touch-me-not (Bahamas)
French name malpighia hérissé; bois capitaine, bonbon capitaine, cerisier capitaine, moureiller piquant (Haiti)
Spanish name cerezo (Dominican Republic)
Other name bonbon kapitenn, kapitenn (creole, Haiti)
Trade name
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