Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)
Order: Malpighiales (120)
Family: Malpighiaceae (9)(family description)
Genus: Acridocarpus (1)
Epithet: smeathmanii (DC.) Guill. & Perr. (1)
smeathmanii => in honor of Henry Smeathman (1742–1786), English naturalist and plant collector