Chaetogastra longifolia
A species in the Melastomataceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Myrtales
- Family
- Melastomataceae
- Genus
- Chaetogastra
- Species
- Chaetogastra longifolia
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1828
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Chaetogastra longifolia. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
27 synonyms in this snapshot
- Arthrostemma lanceolatumName author: Griseb.
- Chaetogastra depauperataName author: Naudin
- Chaetogastra dichotomaName author: Ram.Goyena
- Chaetogastra ferrugineaName author: Hook. & Arn.
- Chaetogastra galipensisName author: Klotzsch ex Kuntze
- Chaetogastra havanensisName author: DC.
- Chaetogastra hispidaName author: DC.
- Chaetogastra lanceolataName author: DC.
- Micranthella hispidaName author: Naudin
- Micranthella lanceolataName author: Naudin
- Micranthella lanceolata var. elatiorName author: Naudin
- Micranthella longifoliaName author: (Vahl) Naudin
- Micranthella roseaName author: Naudin
- Pleroma hispidumName author: Triana
- Pleroma lanceolatumName author: Griseb.
- Pleroma longifoliumName author: (Vahl) Triana
- Pleroma longifolium var. simulansName author: J.F.Macbr.
- Pleroma micranthellaName author: C.Wright
- Rhexia flexuosaName author: Ruiz & Pav.
- Rhexia lanceolataName author: Bonpl.
- Rhexia longifoliaName author: Vahl
- Tibouchina alienaName author: Brandegee
- Tibouchina bourgaeanaName author: Cogn.
- Tibouchina longifoliaName author: (Vahl) Baill.
- Tibouchina longifolia var. depauperataName author: (Naudin) Kuntze
- Tibouchina longifolia var. hispidaName author: Ule
- Tibouchina longifolia var. simulansName author: J.F.Macbr.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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