Melastomataceae
Tibouchina aspera
- Family
- Melastomataceae
- Genus
- Tibouchina
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Common names
By language (1)
- Chinese
- 银毛蒂牡花, 银毛野牡丹
Synonyms
- Lasiandra tibuchina Naudin
- Melastoma aromaticum Vahl
- Melastoma tibouchina Desr.
- Pleroma tibouchinum Triana
- Rhexia aspera (Aubl.) Willd.
Flowers
- In flower
- January, March to July (from 20 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: scaup, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Guillaume Delaitre, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jean-Paul Boerekamps, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Projet :RENOBOTA - operation de numerisation 2010-2012, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Guillaume Delaitre, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: fmunoz, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Guillaume Delaitre, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Joao Quental, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Márcia Martins, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Guillaume Delaitre, 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.