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(Upload on August 22 2026) [ 日本語 | English ]

Tibouchina Gaudich. (シコンノボタン)

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T. semidecandra (Mart. et Schrank ex DC.) Cogn. (コバノシコンノボタン)

T. urvilleana (DC.) Cogn. (シコンノボタン)

Tibouchina urvilleana transplanted in Japan

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Tibouchina Aubl. (シコンノボタン) T. urvilleana (DC.) Cogn. Shikonnobotan (シコンノボタン, 紫紺野牡丹), princess flower or glory bush Lifeform: evergreen shrub with 1-2 m in height, occasionally 4-6 m Distribution: southeastern Brazil and its neighboring areas Habitat: edges of tropical and subtropical forests

Leaf: opposite, oval leaves covered with a velvety pubescence Stamen: purple Use: ornamental

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[1-3] in Fukuoka Zoo and Botanical Garden, northern Kyushu, on September 20 2025.