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The genus Blastus is in the family Melastomataceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Blastus

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Blastus auriculatus Y.C. Huang ex C. Chen	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Blastus borneensis Cogn. ex Boerl.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Blastus brevissimus C. Chen	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Blastus caudatus Spare	Unresolved		IPNI
Blastus cochinchinensis Lour.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Blastus eberhardtii Guillaumin	Unresolved		IPNI
Blastus eglandulosus Stapf ex Spare	Unresolved		IPNI
Blastus hispidissimus Ridl.	Unresolved		IPNI
Blastus mollissimus H.L. Li	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Blastus multiflorus Guillaumin	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Blastus pauciflorus (Benth.) Guillaumin	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Blastus pulverulentus Ridl.	Unresolved		IPNI
Blastus setulosus Diels	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Blastus stellulatus Geddes	Unresolved		IPNI
Blastus sumatranus Merr.	Unresolved		IPNI
Blastus tenuifolius Diels	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Blastus tsaii H.L. Li	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18

Statistics

The Plant List includes 35 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Blastus. Of these 9 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 5 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Blastus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 35 species names for the genus Blastus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	9	25.7%
◕	Synonym	18	51.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	8	22.9%

All names

The status of the 40 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Blastus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	9	22.5%
◕	Synonym	23	57.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	8	20.0%

The confidence with which the status of the 35 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Blastus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	9	18	0	0	27	77.1%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	8	8	22.9%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Blastus is as follows: