Chaetogastra ciliaris

Chaetogastra ciliaris is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to Colombia, Costa Rica and Ecuador.^[1] It was first described as Meriania ciliaris by Étienne Ventenat in 1807.^[2] Its synonyms include Tibouchina ciliaris.^[1]

Chaetogastra ciliaris
In Colombia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Melastomataceae
Genus:	Chaetogastra
Species:	C. ciliaris
Binomial name
Chaetogastra ciliaris (Vent.) DC.[1]
Synonyms[1]
Meriania ciliaris Vent. Micranthella ciliaris (Vent.) Naudin Pleroma ciliare (Vent.) Triana Tibouchina ciliaris (Vent.) Cogn.