Blastemanthus

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Ochnaceae
Subfamilia: Ochnoideae
Tribus: Sauvagesieae
Genus: Blastemanthus
Name

Blastemanthus Planch., London J. Bot. 5: 644(–645). 1846.

Type species: Blastemanthus gemmiflorus (Mart.) Planch., London J. Bot. 5: 645. 1846.

Overview of species
Accepted species

B. gemmiflorus – B. grandiflorus
Source(s) of checklist:
List based on accepted species according to Sastre (2003) and Sastre (2007), as well as to "Flora do Brasil 2020" – see references.
Names in synonymy

B. densiflorus – B. paniculatus – B. sprucei
Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Southern America
Northern South America
Guyana, Venezuela.
Western South America
Colombia.
Brazil
Brazil North.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References
Primary references

Planchon, J.E. 1846. Sur le genre Godoya et ses analogues, avec des observations sur les limites des Ochnacées, et un revue des genres et espèces de ce groupe. (To be continued.) The London Journal of Botany 5: 584–600, 644–656. BHL BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Engler, A. 1876. Ochnaceae, Anacardiaceae, Sabiaceae, Rhizophoraceae. Cols. 297–432, tt. 62–91 in Martius, C.F.P. de (†) & Eichler, A.G. (eds.), Flora Brasiliensis. Enumeratio plantarum in Brasilia hactenus detectarum quas suis aliorumque botanicorum studiis descriptas et methodo naturali digestas partim icone illustratas, Vol. XII, pars II. Fasc. LXXI. Frid. Fleischer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. BHL Reference page.
Sastre, C. 2003. Ochnaceae. Pp. 124–161 in Steyermark, J.A. (†), Berry, P.E., Yatskievych, K. & Holst, B.K. (eds.), Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana, Vol. 7, Myrtaceae–Plumbaginaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. ISBN 0-930723-13-9. Reference page.
Sastre, C. 2007. Ochnaceae. In Funk, V., Hollowell, T., Berry, P., Kelloff, C. & Alexander, S.N., Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 445–449. BHL Reference page.

Links

International Plant Names Index. 2017. Blastemanthus. Published online. Accessed: 12 March 2017.
Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Blastemanthus in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2017 March 12.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Blastemanthus.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Blastemanthus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2017-03-12.
Hassler, M. 2018. Blastemanthus. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 November 29. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2017. Blastemanthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 12 March 2017.
Blastemanthus in Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. Accessed: 25 January 2019.
Blastemanthus in Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed: 12 March 2017.

Blastemanthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ochnaceae.[1]

Its native range is Southern Tropical America.[1]

Species:[1]

Blastemanthus gemmiflorus (Mart.) Planch.
Blastemanthus grandiflorus Spruce ex Engl.

References

"Blastemanthus Planch. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 March 2021.