Tibouchina aspera
LC Least Concern
Names
| English | — |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | 蒂牡花 |
| Scientific name | Tibouchina aspera Aubl. |
About this species
Tibouchina aspera is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to Central America and tropical South America. It was first described by Jean Fusée Aublet in 1775. In the original description of the species, it was suggested that the plant was inhaled to treat chest pain and dry coughs.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Myrtales |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Genus | Tibouchina |
In Suriname
128Records in Suriname
14iNaturalist observations
1843First record
2026Latest record
Where it has been recorded
- Sipaliwini26
- Para25
- Brokopondo9
- Commewijne1
- Marowijne1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.
