| 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 |