Melastomataceae

Blastus Lour.

First published in Fl. Cochinch. 2: 526 (1790)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Assam to Temp. E. Asia and W. Malesia.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Japan, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

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

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 2015 Nguyen, V.D., et al. [HNK 2079] Vietnam K001045061 No
Jul 1, 2011 Bramley, G., et al. [S 96530] Malaysia K000566877 Yes
Feb 18, 2004 Majawat [SAN 130215] Malaysia K000170030 Yes
Feb 18, 2004 Amin et al [SAN 129323] Malaysia K000170029 Yes
Cavalerie, J. [2971] China K000867343 Type Yes
Cavalerie, J. [2971] China K000867344 Type Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0