Tibouchina striphnocalyx
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| Tibouchina striphnocalyx | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Melastomataceae |
| Genus: | Tibouchina |
| Species: | T. striphnocalyx |
| Binomial name | |
| Tibouchina striphnocalyx (DC.) Pittier[1] | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Tibouchina striphnocalyx is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to north Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela.[1] It was first described in 1828 by Augustin de Candolle as Osbeckia striphnocalyx.[2]