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Tibouchina gracilis

Tibouchina gracilis

(Bonpl.) Cogn.
San Juanito
Family: Melastomataceae
Order: Myrtales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae
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Chaetogastra gracilis is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is native to much of South America, from Venezuela in the north to northeast Argentina in the south. It was first described in 1823 by Aimé Bonpland as Rhexia gracilis. Its synonyms include Tibouchina gracilis.

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





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Count: 6

Foto
Photography ID: 566768
  Adult
Parque Nacional El Palmar
Entre Ríos
Argentina
04/02/2010
Luis Cesar Tejo
Foto
Photography ID: 495454
♂ ♀  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
04/06/2022
Daniel Fabián Barrios
Foto
Photography ID: 495453
♂ ♀  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
04/06/2022
Daniel Fabián Barrios
Foto
Photography ID: 446374
  Adult
Treinta y Tres
Treinta y Tres
Uruguay
12/02/2012
Emilio Lessa


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
159025506/04/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosCamino al Ñandubaysal, GualeguaychúDaniel Fabián Barrios
159025406/04/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosCamino al Ñandubaysal, GualeguaychúDaniel Fabián Barrios
144020025/07/2021ArgentinaCorrientesRuta sin nombrar (-28,576885, -56,025308)1Jorge La Grotteria
144019925/07/2021ArgentinaCorrientesRuta sin nombrar (-28,576885, -56,025308)1María Alejandra Sosa
140679426/02/2021ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarLucas De Ciria
140740702/12/2012UruguayTreinta y TresEstancia cercana a la Ruta 98., Treinta y TresEmilio Lessa
195517102/04/2010ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarLuis Cesar Tejo
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Tibouchina gracilis – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 10/10/2026.