Blakea

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Blakea
Blakea Eriocalyx.jpg
Blakea eriocalyx
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
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]

Species, accepted as of March 2021, include:[2]

  • Blakea acostae Wurdack
  • (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • (E.Cotton & Matezki) Penneys & Judd
  • Standl.
  • (Wurdack) Penneys & Almeda
  • L.Uribe
  • Gleason
  • Cogn.
  • (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
  • Cogn.
  • Donn.Sm.
  • (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
  • Gleason
  • Blakea asplundii (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • Blakea attenboroughi Penneys, named after the naturalist and television presenter David Attenborough[1]
  • Standl.
  • (Gleason) Penneys & Judd
  • Kriebel & D.Santam.
  • Gleason
  • Gleason
  • Cogn.
  • (Standl.) Penneys & Almeda
  • Blakea brevibractea (Gleason) Penneys & Judd
  • Blakea brunnea Gleason
  • (E.Cotton & Matezki) Penneys & Judd
  • (L.Uribe & Matezki) Penneys & Judd
  • (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
  • Gleason
  • (Naudin) Penneys & Almeda
  • Gleason
  • Blakea campii Wurdack
  • (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • Almeda
  • Markgr.
  • Penneys & Judd
  • Gleason
  • Almeda
  • (Gleason) Penneys & Almeda
  • Umaña & Almeda
  • Almeda
  • Gleason
  • Gleason
  • Standl.
  • Penneys & Judd
  • Blakea cutucuensis (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • Almeda
  • (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
  • (Hochr.) Penneys & Judd
  • (Wurdack) Penneys & Almeda
  • Penneys
  • Cogn. ex T.Durand & Pittier
  • Almeda & Penneys
  • (Gleason) Almeda
  • Blakea eplingii (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • Blakea eriocalyx Wurdack
  • Gleason
  • (Gleason) Penneys & Judd
  • L.Uribe
  • Gleason
  • Gleason
  • Blakea formicaria Wurdack
  • (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
  • Almeda
  • (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
  • (Triana) Penneys & Judd
  • Benth.
  • Blakea glandulosa Gleason
  • Hemsl.
  • Blakea granatensis Naudin
  • Hemsl.
  • Almeda
  • Cogn.
  • Donn.Sm.
  • Almeda
  • Almeda
  • Blakea harlingii Wurdack
  • (Cogn.) Penneys & Almeda
  • Almeda
  • (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
  • O.Berg ex Triana
  • (J.F.Macbr.) Wurdack
  • Blakea hispida Markgr.
  • Hochr.
  • Penneys & Judd
  • Wurdack
  • Blakea incompta Markgr.
  • Blakea induta (Markgr.) Penneys & Judd
  • (Triana) Penneys & Judd
  • (Triana) Penneys & Judd
  • (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
  • Blakea involvens Markgr.
  • Blakea jativae Wurdack
  • (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • D.Don
  • Wurdack
  • D.Don
  • (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
  • Triana
  • L.O.Williams
  • Cogn.
  • (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • L.Uribe
  • (Gleason) Penneys & Judd
  • Blakea macbrydei (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • Blakea madisonii Wurdack
  • Blakea maguirei (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • (Cogn.) Penneys & Almeda
  • (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
  • Wurdack
  • Gleason
  • Almeda
  • (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • J.R.Johnst.
  • (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • D.Don
  • (Lozano) Penneys & Judd
  • D.Fernández, C.Ulloa & Penneys
  • Bussmann
  • Wurdack
  • Blakea oldemanii Wurdack
  • Gleason
  • D.Don
  • Gleason
  • Gleason
  • (Aubl.) D.Don
  • Blakea parvifolia Gleason
  • Blakea pascoensis (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • Gleason
  • Penneys
  • Almeda
  • Almeda
  • Blakea pichinchensis Wurdack
  • Gleason
  • Gleason
  • (Standl.) Penneys & Almeda
  • Triana
  • Wurdack
  • Wurdack
  • Cogn.
  • Vahl
  • (Triana) Wurdack
  • Brandegee
  • Triana
  • Triana
  • Gleason
  • D.Don
  • D.Don
  • O.Berg ex Triana
  • Blakea rotundifolia D.Don
  • J.F.Macbr.
  • Almeda
  • (Naudin) Triana
  • Markgr.
  • (Triana) Penneys & Judd
  • (Triana) Penneys & Judd
  • Cogn.
  • L.Uribe
  • J.F.Macbr.
  • (L.O.Williams) Penneys & Almeda
  • Gleason
  • (Naudin) Penneys & Judd
  • (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • Wurdack
  • (Standl.) Almeda
  • (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
  • (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • O.Berg ex Triana
  • E.Cotton & Matezki
  • (Triana) Penneys & Judd
  • (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • Blakea subvaginata Wurdack
  • (Naudin) Penneys & Judd
  • Umaña & Almeda
  • (Almeda) Penneys & Almeda
  • (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • Blakea toachiensis (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • (Cogn.) Penneys & Judd
  • L.
  • Gleason
  • Donn.Sm.
  • Almeda & Penneys
  • Cogn.
  • Wurdack
  • Kriebel, Almeda & A.Estrada
  • Blakea verrucosa (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd
  • Cogn.
  • (Cogn.) Penneys & Almeda
  • Almeda
  • Almeda

References[]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Blakea P.Browne". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 March 2021.


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