| taxonID | 8081086 |
| datasetID | 7ddf754f-d193-4cc9-b351-99906754a03b |
| parentNameUsageID | 7273204 |
| acceptedNameUsageID | 11182752 |
| scientificName | Melastoma ciliatum Desr. |
| scientificNameAuthorship | Desr. |
| canonicalName | Melastoma ciliatum |
| genericName | Melastoma |
| specificEpithet | ciliatum |
| taxonRank | species |
| namePublishedIn | Desr. (1797). In: Lam., Encycl. 4: 49, Nom. Illeg. |
| taxonomicStatus | heterotypic synonym |
| kingdom | Plantae |
| phylum | Tracheophyta |
| class | Magnoliopsida |
| order | Myrtales |
| family | Melastomataceae |
| genus | Chaetogastra |
| DataSource | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy 2023-08-28 |