Tibouchina melastomoides

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Tibouchina melastomoides
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Tibouchina
Species:
T. melastomoides
Binomial name
Tibouchina melastomoides
(Naudin) Cogn. [1]
Synonyms [1]
  • Lasiandra melastomoidesNaudin
  • Pleroma melastomoides(Naudin) Triana
  • Tibouchina goyazensisCogn.

Tibouchina melastomoides is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to Brazil. [1] It was first described in 1850, as Lasiandra melastomoides, by Charles Victor Naudin. The type specimen is kept in Naturhistorisches Museum Wien in Austria. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Tibouchina melastomoides (Naudin) Cogn.", Plants of the World Online , Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew , retrieved 2022-05-05
  2. "Tropicos | Name - Tibouchina melastomoides Cogn.", Tropicos, retrieved 2022-05-05