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The genus Tibouchina was established by Aublet in 1775 in his Flora of French Guiana with the description of a single species, T. aspera, which is thus the type species. [10] [11] In 1885, in his treatment for Flora brasiliensis, Alfred Cogniaux used a broad concept of the genus, transferring into it many of the species at that time placed in Chaetogastra, Diplostegium, Lasiandra, Pleroma and ...
Tibouchina aspera is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to Central America and tropical South America. [2] It was first described by Jean Fusée Aublet in 1775. [ 3 ] In the original description of the species, it was suggested that the plant was inhaled to treat chest pain and dry coughs.
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Tibouchina bruniana is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to Brazil. [1] It was first described in 2014. [ 2 ] Distinguishing characteristics of Tibouchina bruniana are the solitary flowers (occasionally in dichasia ) and the small leaves (less than 2.5 cm long).
Tibouchina albescens is native to Bolivia and Brazil. [1] In Brazil, it is found in the states of Goiás, Mato Grosso and Tocantins. It is found on rocky outcrops in the cerrado and campos rupestres at elevations between 600 and 1,400 metres, including in the Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park. [3]
Tibouchina johnwurdackiana is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to west central Brazil. [1] It was first described in 1997. [ 2 ] The type specimen is kept in the herbarium at Missouri Botanical Garden .
Tibouchina duidae is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to Venezuela. [1] It was first described by Henry A. Gleason in 1952. [ 2 ]
Tibouchina araguaiensis is a shrub that is very similar to Tibouchina papyrus.Distinguishing characters include the triangular hypanthial scales which cover the entire hypanthium, and the abaxial leaf surface which is only sparsely covered by ciliate scales; in T. papyrus, the prominent scales cover the entire lower leaf surface.