Cogniaux, C.A. in Martius, C.F.P. von (1 May 1885), Melastomaceae. Flora Brasiliensis 14(3): 340-341 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Melastoma granulosum Desr. legitimate

Guimarães, P.J.F., Michelangeli, F.A., Sosa, K. & Santiago, J.R. (October 2019), Systematics of Tibouchina and allies (Melastomataceae: Melastomateae): A new taxonomic classification. Taxon 68(5): 981 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pleroma granulosum (Desr.) D.Don legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pleroma granulosum (Desr.) D.Don legitimate

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