Taxacom: Acridocarpus Malphigaceae common name

[John Grehan]

Thanks. It may just be that these groups do not have a broadly common name.

On Sun, Oct 1, 2023 at 3:59 PM Tony Rees <tonyrees49 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Acridocarpus natalitius is known as the moth fruit according to Wikipedia,
> but I have not found a common name for the genus as a whole.
>
> The standard texts on my shelf (Heywood, 1978 and Mabberley, 2008) do not
> list any common name for Malphigiaceae. EOL calls is the "Barbados Cherry
> Family" (https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Feol.org%2Fpages%2F4361&data=05%7C01%7Ctaxacom%40lists.ku.edu%7Cea21809ed34d43a5ba8c08dbc2bd2887%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C638317889916909159%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=1qK1yLMybQexhnUcD857y5ZdaUV5eZ3MAWSvYndp%2BQk%3D&reserved=0) which can be found in just 1 paper
> via Google Scholar, so does not really seem to be a widely used name.
>
> In case this helps...
>
> Tony Rees, New South Wales, Australia
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> On Mon, 2 Oct 2023 at 06:32, John Grehan via Taxacom <taxacom at lists.ku.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> If anyone knows a generally accepted common name for Acridocarpus
>> or Malphigaceae I would be interested to know.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> John Grehan
>>
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