Tibouchina falcifolia F.S.Mey. & R.Goldenb.

, Phytotaxa 599(1): 53 (2023).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77320379-1
Publication
Phytotaxa
Collation
599(1): 53
Date of Publication
31 May 2023
Family as entered in IPNI
Melastomataceae

Type Information

Collector Team
F.S.Meyer 1193
Locality
Alto Paraíso de Goiás, Trilha para a Cachoeira na Pedra da Baleia, Arredores do Parque Nacional da Chapada dos Veadeiros
Collection Date
21 Mar 2012
Type Herbaria
holotype UPCB UPCB0029934
isotype MBM
isotype UEC UEC114238
Latitude
14° 4' 17" S
Longitude
47° 23' 28" W
Distribution Of Types
Goiás (Brazil West-Central, Brazil, Southern America)

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.599.1.3 Etymology: the specific epithet is related to the shape of the leaves, which are lanceolate to linear, conduplicate, pendulous, and sickle-shaped in lateral view.