Kalmar "Genus Malpighia" tana nufin rukunin tsire-tsire masu tsire-tsire masu tsire-tsire ko ƙananan bishiyoyi waɗanda ke cikin dangin Malpighiaceae. Sunan wannan jinsin ne bayan Marcello Malpighi, likitan dan kasar Italiya kuma masanin halitta wanda ake daukarsa daya daga cikin wadanda suka kafa kimiyyar tarihi. Acerola ceri ko Barbados ceri. Wannan karamar bishiyar 'ya'yan itace ta fito ne a yammacin Indiya kuma an santa da yawan abun ciki na bitamin C.Gaba ɗaya, Genus Malpighia ya ƙunshi kusan nau'in ciyayi 40 na shrubs da bishiyoyi waɗanda ake samu a yankuna masu zafi na Amurka. . Ana daraja waɗannan tsire-tsire ne don ƙimar kayan ado, da kuma kayan aikinsu na magani.