Chaetogastra rufipilis

Chaetogastra rufipilis is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to Mexico.[1] It was first described by Diederich von Schlechtendal in 1839 as Rhexia rufipilis.[2] One of its synonyms is Tibouchina rufipilis.[1]

Chaetogastra rufipilis
In the Sierra Maihuatlan, southern Mexico
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Chaetogastra
Species:
C. rufipilis
Binomial name
Chaetogastra rufipilis
(Schltdl.) Walp.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Pleroma rufipile (Schltdl.) Triana
  • Rhexia rufipilis Schltdl.
  • Rhexia schiedeana var. macrantha Cham. & Schltdl.
  • Tibouchina rufipilis (Schltdl.) Cogn.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Chaetogastra rufipilis (Schltdl.) Walp.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2022-05-11
  2. ^ "Chaetogastra rufipilis (Schltdl.) Walp.", Tropicos, Missouri Botanical Garden, retrieved 2022-05-08