Global InformationPleroma urvilleanum information
| Pleroma urvilleanum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Melastomataceae |
| Genus: | Pleroma |
| Species: | P. urvilleanum
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| Binomial name | |
| Pleroma urvilleanum (DC.) P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang.[1]
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Pleroma urvilleanum, synonym Tibouchina urvilleana,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to Brazil.
Common names include:
- glory bush
- lasiandra[2]
- princess flower
- pleroma
- purple glory tree[3]
The specific epithet urvilleanum commemorates the 19th-century French explorer and botanist Jules Dumont d'Urville.[4]
- ^ a b c "Pleroma urvilleanum (DC.) P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
- ^ "RHS Plant Selector - Tibouchina urvilleana". Retrieved 12 March 2021.
- ^ "Pleroma urvilleanum". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture.
- ^ Harrison, Lorraine (2012). RHS Latin for gardeners. United Kingdom: Mitchell Beazley. p. 224. ISBN 9781845337315.