The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-20302212, and has not been changed.

M Melastoma laxum Desr. is a synonym of Tibouchina laxa (Desr.) Cogn.

This name is a synonym of Tibouchina laxa (Desr.) Cogn..

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 20302212) with original publication details: Encycl. 4: 41 41 1797.