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quaresma (Brazil)
Chaetogastra gracilis
Chaetogastra gracilis
quaresma (Brazil) Meadowbeauty
Chaetogastra gracilis Melastomataceae
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common names
  •quaresma (Brazil)
  •quaresmeira (Brazil)
  •flor-de-quaresma (Brazil)
accepted scientific name
  •Chaetogastra gracilis (Bonpl.) DC.
rules for finding collection records
  •Tibouchina gracilis (95)
  •Chaetogastra gracilis (237)
family name
  • Melastomataceae
Image Author: Paulo Schwirkowski
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Five petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is about 1.25 inches
Leaf: Opposite, Simple
Plant Observed last week of September thru 1st week of June

How Likely at this Location (46%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (63%)
Links to Plant Descriptions
Flora São Bento do Sul
base map where plant found
mag select

Wetland
Grassland
Brush
Forest
Disturbed
grid lines base