Accepted name: Pleroma clavatum (Pers.) P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang.
Tibouchina clavata (Pers.) Wurdack belongs to the Melastomataceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Tibouchina, W. D. Stevens 31335--Paraguay. Edo. Cordillera. Tobati. 23 Mar 2011. 227 (11).jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Family
Melastomataceae
Genus
Tibouchina
Specific Epithet
clavata
Authorship
(Pers.) Wurdack
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
Paraguay, Cordillera
-25.294444, -57.096667
Location Remarks
Cerro Tobatí, trail from Capilla Virgen de Fátima; weathered sandstone domes with shrubby vegetation in cracks and crevices. 211 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Shrub 3 m tall, corolla deep purple.
