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Tibouchina melastomoides

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Tibouchina melastomoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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 melastomoides Naudin
  • Pleroma melastomoides (Naudin) Triana
  • Tibouchina goyazensis Cogn.

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

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  1. ^ a b c "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