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Pleroma urvilleanum (DC.) P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang.

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Pleroma urvilleanum (DC.) P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang., Taxon 68: 991 (2019)
Pleroma urvilleanum (DC.) P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang.

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Exotic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region

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(DC.) P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang.
DC.
P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang.
2019
991
ICN
species
Pleroma urvilleanum

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urvilleanum

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Densely hairy shrub to c. 3 m high (sometimes taller in cultivation). Shoot quadrangular, tomentose; angles often with reddish hairs. Petioles short, tomentose. Lamina 4.5-11 × 2-5 cm, ovate to almost elliptic, villous on both sides, greenish white beneath, 5-veined; marginal hairs usually reddish (except in shade); apex acute. Bracts large, ovate, almost villous. Calyx c. 2 cm long, ± hispid with hairs often reddish; lobes 6-8 mm long, lanceolate. Petals 2.5-3.5 cm long, purple, obovate. Stamens very unequal; filaments mauve; anthers c. 1.5 cm long, slender and curved, purple, ± crimped. Style c. 3 cm long, shining crimson-mauve. Capsule 10-12 mm long, urceolate, hispid, with apex irregularly toothed.

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Lasiandra urvilleana DC.
Pleroma urvilleanum (DC.) P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang.
Pleroma urvilleanum (DC.) P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang.
Pleroma urvilleanum (DC.) P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang. 2019
Pleroma urvilleanum (DC.) P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang.
Tibouchina urvilleana (DC.) Cogn.
Pleroma urvilleanum (DC.) P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang.

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Exotic
Cultivated
New Zealand
Political Region
Recorded as homotypic synonym Tibouchina urvilleana
Exotic
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New Zealand
Political Region
Exotic
Cultivated
New Zealand
Political Region
Recorded as the homotypic synonym Tibouchina urvilleanum; Subtropicals 3(2): 6 (2004)

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New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
New Zealand
Wellington Land District

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14 October 2021
14 October 2021
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