Chaetogastra almedae
Chaetogastra gracilis
(Bonpl.) DC. Species
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- Botanical name
- Chaetogastra gracilis
- Family
- Melastomataceae
- Genus
- Chaetogastra
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Chaetogastra gracilis
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Chaetogastra gracilis but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Chaetogastra fraterna
Chaetogastra gracilis var. australis
Chaetogastra gracilis var. chamissoana
Chaetogastra gracilis var. longisetosa
Chaetogastra gracilis var. paucisetosa
Chaetogastra hirsuta
Chaetogastra strigillosa
Lasiandra gracilis
Lasiandra hirsuta
Pleroma gracile
Pleroma gracile var. hirsutum
Pleroma pulchellum
Pleroma pulchrum
Rhexia agrostemma
Rhexia gracilis
Tibouchina gracilis
Tibouchina gracilis var. australis
Tibouchina gracilis var. chamissoana
Tibouchina gracilis var. fraterna
Tibouchina gracilis var. gracillima
Tibouchina gracilis var. grandiflora
Tibouchina gracilis var. hirsuta
Tibouchina gracilis var. longisetosa
Tibouchina gracilis var. paucisetosa
Tibouchina gracilis var. robusta
Tibouchina gracilis var. strigillosa
Tibouchina gracilis var. vulgaris
Others in Chaetogastra
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