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Melastomataceae

Princess-flower

Pleroma urvilleanum (DC.) P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang.

Family
Melastomataceae
Genus
Pleroma

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Princess-flower: Photo of Tibouchina urvilleana at Balboa Park
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)
Chinese
蒂牡花
English
Princess-flower
Japanese
シコンノボタン
Malayalam
തിബൗച്ചിന ഉർവ്വില്ലിയാന

Synonyms

  • Lasiandra macrantha Vuk.
  • Lasiandra macrantha unranked grandiflora J.R.Duncan & V.C.Davies
  • Lasiandra macrantha unranked rosea J.R.Duncan & V.C.Davies
  • Lasiandra urvilleana DC.
  • Tibouchina paulistana Hoehne
  • Tibouchina urceolaris var. papillosa Hoehne
  • Tibouchina urvilleana (DC.) Cogn.
  • Tibouchina urvilleana var. glandulifera Wurdack

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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.