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Melastomataceae

Silverleafed princess flower

Pleroma heteromallum (D.Don) D.Don

Family
Melastomataceae
Genus
Pleroma

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Silverleafed princess flower: Tibouchina heteromalla (D.Don) Cogn.
Photo: Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Silverleafed princess flower
Japanese
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Synonyms

  • Lasiandra adenostemon DC.
  • Lasiandra heteramalla (D.Don) Naudin
  • Lasiandra macrophylla Naudin
  • Lasiandra multiflora (Gardner) Naudin
  • Melastoma heteromallum D.Don
  • Meriania adenostemon Schrank ex DC.
  • Pleroma adenostemon (DC.) A.Gray
  • Pleroma multiflorum Gardner
  • Tibouchina adenostemon (DC.) Cogn.
  • Tibouchina adenostemon var. paucisetulosa Cogn.
  • Tibouchina grandifolia Cogn.
  • Tibouchina grandifolia var. obtusifolia Cogn.
  • Tibouchina heteromalla (D.Don) Cogn.
  • Tibouchina magdalenensis Brade
  • Tibouchina multiflora (Gardner) Cogn.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.