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Species of flowering plant From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chaetogastra herbacea, synonym Tibouchina herbacea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to southern Brazil and north-eastern Argentina. It has been introduced to Hawaii.[1] It was first described, as Arthrostemma herbaceum, by Augustin de Candolle in 1828.[2][3]
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| Chaetogastra herbacea | |
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| Naturalized in Hawaii | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Melastomataceae |
| Genus: | Chaetogastra |
| Species: | C. herbacea |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaetogastra herbacea (DC.) P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang.[1] | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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