Malpighia emarginata 'Maunawili'

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree.
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Cultivation

Origin: in Maunawili, Oahu, Hawaii, by Henry Y. Nakasone, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu. Introd. in 1960. Parentage unknown; selected in 1957; tested as Hawaii 8. Tree: upright; single trunk; leaf small; narrow. Fruit: acid type; small; red; average weight 4.3 g, 8.9% soluble solids, pH 3.1, and vitamin C 2010 mg/100 g juice. Relatively tolerant to Cercospora leaf spot.
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Malpighia emarginata 'Maunawili'