Blastemanthus gemmiflorus

B. g. subsp. gemmiflorus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
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
Species: Blastemanthus gemmiflorus
Subspecies: B. g. subsp. gemmiflorus – B. g. subsp. sprucei

Name

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

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Godoya gemmiflora Mart. in Mart. & Zucc., Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. 1(4): 119(–120), t. 74. 1824 [1826].
    • Typus: Brazil, Amazonas: "In ripa inundata ad lacum Teffè prope Villam Ega dictam, Provinciae Rio Negro"; s.d.; Martius s.n. (original material: B, G-00340945, G-00340946, L-2390717, L-2390718, M-0213066, M-0213067, M-0213068, M-0213069, M-0213070, P-00542448).

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

• Martius, C.F.P. de & Zuccarini, J.G. 1823–1826. Nova genera et species plantarum quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII–MDCCCXX jussu et auspiciis Maximiliani Josephi I. Bavariae regis augustissimi suscepto collegit et descripsit Dr. C. F. P. de Martius ..., vol. 1. Pp. 1–158, tt. 1–100. Typis Lindaueri, Monachii [Munich]. BHL BHL Reference page. 
• 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.) 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. 
• Hallier, H. 1913. Ueber die Luxemburghieen-gattungen Schuurmansia, Schuurmansiella und Blastemanthus. Recueil des Travaux Botaniques Néerlandais 10: 340–355, t. 7. 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 gemmiflorus. Published online. Accessed: 12 March 2017.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Blastemanthus gemmiflorus.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Blastemanthus gemmiflorus. 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 online. Accessed: 2018 November 29. Reference page. 

• Tropicos.org 2017. Blastemanthus gemmiflorus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 March 2017.
• Blastemanthus gemmiflorus 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: 08 June 2018.
• Blastemanthus gemmiflorus in Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed: 12 March 2017.

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