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| Blakea eriocalyx | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Melastomataceae |
| Genus: | Blakea P.Browne |
Blakea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 189 species distributed from Mexico to Bolivia and the Antilles. They are climbers, shrubs, and trees, some epiphytic.[1] One species from the cloud forests of Costa Rica is pollinated by rice rats.[2]
Species, accepted as of March 2021, include:[3]
- Blakea acostae Wurdack
- Blakea acuminata (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea adscendens (E.Cotton & Matezki) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea aeruginosa Standl.
- Blakea albertiae (Wurdack) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea allotricha L.Uribe
- Blakea alternifolia Gleason
- Blakea amabilis Cogn.
- Blakea amplifolia (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea andreana Cogn.
- Blakea anomala Donn.Sm.
- Blakea arboricola (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea argentea Gleason
- Blakea asplundii (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea attenboroughii Penneys, named after the naturalist and television presenter David Attenborough[1]
- Blakea austin-smithii Standl.
- Blakea barbata (Gleason) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea bocatorena Kriebel & D.Santam.
- Blakea brachyura Gleason
- Blakea bracteata Gleason
- Blakea brasiliensis Cogn.
- Blakea brenesii (Standl.) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea brevibractea (Gleason) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea brunnea Gleason
- Blakea bullata (E.Cotton & Matezki) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea calcarata (L.Uribe & Matezki) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea calophylla (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea calycosa Gleason
- Blakea calycularis (Naudin) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea calyptrata Gleason
- Blakea campii Wurdack
- Blakea castanedae (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea chlorantha Almeda
- Blakea ciliata Markgr.
- Blakea clavata Penneys & Judd
- Blakea clusiifolia Gleason
- Blakea coloradensis Almeda
- Blakea cordata (Gleason) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea costaricensis Umaña & Almeda
- Blakea crassifolia Almeda
- Blakea crinita Gleason
- Blakea cuatrecasasii Gleason
- Blakea cuneata Standl.
- Blakea cuprina Penneys & Judd
- Blakea cutucuensis (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea darcyana Almeda
- Blakea dimorphophylla (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea discolor (Hochr.) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea dodsonorum (Wurdack) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea droseropila Penneys
- Blakea durandiana Cogn. ex T.Durand & Pittier
- Blakea echinata Almeda & Penneys
- Blakea elliptica (Gleason) Almeda
- Blakea eplingii (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea eriocalyx Wurdack
- Blakea fasciculata Gleason
- Blakea ferruginea (Gleason) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea fissicalyx L.Uribe
- Blakea florifera Gleason
- Blakea foliacea Gleason
- Blakea formicaria Wurdack
- Blakea fragrantissima (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea fuchsioides Almeda
- Blakea gerardoana (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea glaberrima (Triana) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea glabrescens Benth.
- Blakea glandulosa Gleason
- Blakea gracilis Hemsl.
- Blakea granatensis Naudin
- Blakea grandiflora Hemsl.
- Blakea gregii Almeda
- Blakea grisebachii Cogn.
- Blakea guatemalensis Donn.Sm.
- Blakea hammelii Almeda
- Blakea hammettiorum Almeda
- Blakea harlingii Wurdack
- Blakea henripittieri (Cogn.) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea herrerae Almeda
- Blakea hexandra (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea hirsuta O.Berg ex Triana
- Blakea hirsutissima (J.F.Macbr.) Wurdack
- Blakea hispida Markgr.
- Blakea holtonii Hochr.
- Blakea horologica Penneys & Judd
- Blakea hydraeformis Wurdack
- Blakea incompta Markgr.
- Blakea induta (Markgr.) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea inflata (Triana) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea insignis (Triana) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea intricata (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea involvens Markgr.
- Blakea jativae Wurdack
- Blakea killipii (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea laevigata D.Don
- Blakea lanuginosa Wurdack
- Blakea latifolia D.Don
- Blakea lentii (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea lindeniana Triana
- Blakea litoralis L.O.Williams
- Blakea longibracteata Cogn.
- Blakea longiloba (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea longipes L.Uribe
- Blakea longisepala (Gleason) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea macbrydei (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea madisonii Wurdack
- Blakea maguirei (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea maurofernandeziana (Cogn.) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea mcphersonii (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea megaphylla Wurdack
- Blakea mexiae Gleason
- Blakea micrantha Almeda
- Blakea modica (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea monticola J.R.Johnst.
- Blakea mortoniana (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea multiflora D.Don
- Blakea muricata (Lozano) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea nangaritzana D.Fernández, C.Ulloa & Penneys
- Blakea nareliana Bussmann
- Blakea nodosa Wurdack
- Blakea oldemanii Wurdack
- Blakea orientalis Gleason
- Blakea ovalis D.Don
- Blakea paleacea Gleason
- Blakea paludosa Gleason
- Blakea parasitica (Aubl.) D.Don
- Blakea parvifolia Gleason
- Blakea pascoensis (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea pauciflora Gleason
- Blakea pectinata Penneys
- Blakea penduliflora Almeda
- Blakea perforata Almeda
- Blakea pichinchensis Wurdack
- Blakea pilosa Gleason
- Blakea platypoda Gleason
- Blakea pluvialis (Standl.) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea podagrica Triana
- Blakea polyantha Wurdack
- Blakea portentosa Wurdack
- Blakea princeps Cogn.
- Blakea pulverulenta Vahl
- Blakea punctulata (Triana) Wurdack
- Blakea purpusii Brandegee
- Blakea pyxidanthus Triana
- Blakea quadrangularis Triana
- Blakea quadriflora Gleason
- Blakea repens D.Don
- Blakea rosea D.Don
- Blakea rostrata O.Berg ex Triana
- Blakea rotundifolia D.Don
- Blakea sawadae J.F.Macbr.
- Blakea scarlatina Almeda
- Blakea schlimii (Naudin) Triana
- Blakea schultzei Markgr.
- Blakea sessilifolia (Triana) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea setosa (Triana) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea spruceana Cogn.
- Blakea squamigera L.Uribe
- Blakea standleyana J.F.Macbr.
- Blakea standleyi (L.O.Williams) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea stellaris Gleason
- Blakea stephanochaeta (Naudin) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea steyermarkii (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea stipulacea Wurdack
- Blakea storkii (Standl.) Almeda
- Blakea suaveolens (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea subbarbata (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea subconnata O.Berg ex Triana
- Blakea subpanduriformis E.Cotton & Matezki
- Blakea subscabrula (Triana) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea subsessiliflora (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea subvaginata Wurdack
- Blakea superba (Naudin) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea tapantiana Umaña & Almeda
- Blakea tetramera (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea tetroici (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea toachiensis (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea trianae (Cogn.) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea trinervia L.
- Blakea truncata Gleason
- Blakea tuberculata Donn.Sm.
- Blakea unguiculata Almeda & Penneys
- Blakea urbaniana Cogn.
- Blakea vallensis Wurdack
- Blakea venusta Kriebel, Almeda & A.Estrada
- Blakea verrucosa (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
- Blakea villosa Cogn.
- Blakea watsonii (Cogn.) Penneys & Almeda
- Blakea wilburiana Almeda
- Blakea wilsoniorum Almeda
References
[edit]- ↑ Penneys, D. S., & Jost, L. (2009). Blakea attenboroughii (Melastomataceae: Blakeeae): a new species from Ecuador. Archived June 17, 2016, at the Wayback Machine Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 60(1), 69.
- ↑ Silcock, Lisa, ed. (1992). The Rainforests - A Celebration. San Francisco: Chronicle Books. p. 86. ISBN 0-8118-0155-1.
- ↑ "Blakea P.Browne". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
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