Biology:Tibouchina barbigera

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Tibouchina barbigera
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Original botanical illustration
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Tibouchina
Species:
T. barbigera
Binomial name
Tibouchina barbigera
(Naudin) Baill.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Lasiandra barbigera Naudin
  • (Naudin) Triana Pleroma barbigerum

Tibouchina barbigera is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native from east Bolivia to Brazil .[1] It is a small shrub. It was first described by Naudin in 1850 as Lasiandra barbigera[2] and transferred to Tibouchina by Henri Ernest Baillon in 1877.[3] The type specimen is kept in the herbarium at the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris.[4] A small shrub, T. barbigera is the host to a number of gall-inducing moths.[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Tibouchina barbigera (Naudin) Baill.", Plants of the World Online (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew), https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:576231-1, retrieved 2022-05-03 
  2. "Lasiandra barbigera Naudin", The International Plant Names Index, http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=569264-1, retrieved 2022-05-03 
  3. "Tibouchina barbigera Baill.", The International Plant Names Index, http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=576231-1, retrieved 2022-05-03 
  4. Tibouchina barbigera Baill., http://www.tropicos.org/Name/20301645, retrieved 2017-03-21 
  5. Becker, Vitor O.; Adamski, David (2008), "Three new cecidogenous Palaeomystella Fletcher (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae, Momphinae) associated with Melastomataceae in Brazil", Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 52 (4): 647–657, doi:10.1590/s0085-56262008000400017 

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