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Chaetogastra herbacea

Chaetogastra herbacea

(DC.) P.J.F. Guim. & Michelangeli

Family: Melastomataceae
Order: Myrtales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae

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Synonyms: Tibouchina herbacea.





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Chaetogastra herbacea, synonym Tibouchina herbacea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to southern Brazil and north-eastern Argentina. It has been introduced to Hawaii. It was first described, as Arthrostemma herbaceum, by Augustin de Candolle in 1828.

Source: Wikipedia, article Chaetogastra herbacea. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 452974
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Cerro Miriñaque
Rivera
Uruguay
11/01/2020
Luis Mier



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
158473001/11/2020UruguayRiveraCerro MiriñaqueLuis Mier
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Chaetogastra herbacea – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 21/09/2026.