Iteaceae

Pterostemon mexicanus Schauer

Family: Iteaceae
Genus: Pterostemon

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Pterostemon mexicanus (Pterostemon mexicanus) — Photo: José Belem Hernández Díaz, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Synonyms

Melochia rotundifolia Sessé & Moc.

Flowers

In flower: September, November to December (from 11 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

Photo: José Belem Hernández Díaz, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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