- Family:
- Melastomataceae Juss.
Tibouchina Aubl.

Native to:
Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
Introduced into:
Trinidad-Tobago
- Tibouchina aegopogon (Naudin) Cogn.
- Tibouchina albescens Cogn. ex P.J.F.Guim., A.L.F.Oliveira & R.Romero
- Tibouchina alpestris Cogn.
- Tibouchina araguaiensis P.J.F.Guim.
- Tibouchina aspera Aubl.
- Tibouchina barbigera (Naudin) Baill.
- Tibouchina bicolor (Naudin) Cogn.
- Tibouchina bipenicillata (Naudin) Cogn.
- Tibouchina brevisepala Cogn.
- Tibouchina bruniana P.J.F.Guim.
- Tibouchina caatingae J.G.Freitas
- Tibouchina calycina Cogn.
- Tibouchina catharinae Pittier
- Tibouchina cujabensis Cogn.
- Tibouchina dissitiflora Wurdack
- Tibouchina duidae Gleason
- Tibouchina edmundoi Brade
- Tibouchina exasperata (Naudin) Cogn.
- Tibouchina fraterna N.E.Br.
- Tibouchina huberi Wurdack
- Tibouchina itatiaiae Cogn.
- Tibouchina johnwurdackiana Todzia
- Tibouchina karstenii Cogn.
- Tibouchina lithophila Wurdack
- Tibouchina llanorum Wurdack
- Tibouchina mathaei Cogn.
- Tibouchina melastomoides (Naudin) Cogn.
- Tibouchina nigricans Cogn. ex P.J.F.Guim., A.L.F.Oliveira & R.Romero
- Tibouchina octopetala Cogn.
- Tibouchina papyrus (Pohl) Toledo
- Tibouchina pogonanthera (Naudin) Cogn.
- Tibouchina rosanae P.J.F.Guim. & Woodgyer
- Tibouchina sickii Brade
- Tibouchina sipapoana Gleason
- Tibouchina spruceana Cogn.
- Tibouchina steyermarkii Wurdack
- Tibouchina striphnocalyx (DC.) Pittier
- Tibouchina verticillaris Cogn.
- Tibouchina xochiatencana de Santiago
Tibouchina Aubl. appears in other Kew resources:
First published in Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 445 (1775)
Accepted by
- Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
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