Melastomataceae
Glory bush
Pleroma semidecandrum
- Family
- Melastomataceae
- Genus
- Pleroma
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 巴西野牡丹, 巴西蒂牡花
- English
- Glory bush, Lasiandra, Princess flower, Purple glory tree
Synonyms
- Lasiandra macrocarpa Naudin
- Lasiandra semidecandra Schrank & Mart. ex DC.
- Pleroma macranthum Hook.f.
- Rhexia semidecandra Schrank & Mart. ex DC.
- Tibouchina semidecandra (Schrank & Mart. ex DC.) Cogn.
Flowers
- In flower
- November to December (from 10 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
Photo: Prenn, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Surabhi Srivastava, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Wee Hong, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Frank Dietze, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: sunnyjosef, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Lenny Maidana, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: 卢江离, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Lenny Maidana, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Victor Farjalla Pontes, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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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.