Common names: purple wild tibouchina, royal dissotis, purple rosettea, wild tibouchina, (Eng.); kalwerbossie (Afr.); sichobochobo, umpongamponga (SiSwati)
Family: Melastomataceae
... who made a huge contribution to the taxonomy of African Melastomataceae. The species name princeps means most ... in gardens all over the world. Rosettea belongs in the Melastomataceae, a family of 169 accepted genera and ± 3000 ... in 2020 after phylogenetic studies on the African Melastomataceae and of Dissotis and its allies in particular, ...
| Alice Notten | Kirstenbosch NBG
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