| taxonID | 3859877 |
| datasetID | 7ddf754f-d193-4cc9-b351-99906754a03b |
| parentNameUsageID | 7273204 |
| acceptedNameUsageID | 10843456 |
| scientificName | Melastoma laxum Desr. |
| scientificNameAuthorship | Desr. |
| canonicalName | Melastoma laxum |
| genericName | Melastoma |
| specificEpithet | laxum |
| taxonRank | species |
| namePublishedIn | Desr. (1797). In: Encycl. 4: 41. |
| taxonomicStatus | synonym |
| kingdom | Plantae |
| phylum | Tracheophyta |
| class | Magnoliopsida |
| order | Myrtales |
| family | Melastomataceae |
| genus | Chaetogastra |
| DataSource | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy 2023-08-28 |