Blakea grandiflora

Blakea grandiflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Melastomataceae
Subfamilia: Melastomatoideae
Tribus: Blakeeae
Genus: Blakea
Species: Blakea grandiflora

Name

Blakea grandiflora Hemsl., 1878

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Blakea pittieri Cogn. in A.L.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 7: 1080 (1891)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hemsley, W.B. 1878–1880. Diagnoses plantarum novarum vel minus cognitarum Mexicanarum et Centrali-Americanarum. 1–56 pp. London. BHL Reference page. : 1:13.

Additional references

• Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Blakea grandiflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 December 01. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Blakea grandiflora. Published online. Accessed: December 01 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Blakea grandiflora. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 December 01. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Blakea grandiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 01 December 2023.

Vernacular names

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