Plant Details

Accepted name:: Blastus pauciflorus (Benth.) Guillaumin [Melastomataceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
丁锅树叶	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
叶下红	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
少花柏拉木	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
金花树	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 19 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Allomorphia pauciflora Benth. London J. Bot. 1: 485 (1842).
Blastus apricus (Hand.-Mazz.) H.L.Li J. Arnold Arbor. 25: 19 (1944).
Blastus apricus var. longiflorus (Hand.-Mazz.) C.Chen Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 4(3): 35 (1984).
Blastus cavaleriei H.Lév. & Vaniot Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg 35: 395 (1906).
Blastus dunnianus H.Lév. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 449 (1911).
Blastus spathulicalyx var. apricus Hand.-Mazz. Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 59: 106 (1922).
Allomorphia bodinieri H.Lév. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 5: 100 (1908).
Blastus cavaleriei var. tomentosus C.Chen Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 4(3): 35 (1984).
Blastus dunnianus var. glandulosetosus C.Chen Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 4(3): 36 (1984).
Blastus ernae Hand.-Mazz. Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 59: 106 (1922).
Blastus hindsii Hance J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 13: 103 (1872).
Blastus lii Nayar Curr. Sci. 37: 414 (1968).
Blastus longiflorus Hand.-Mazz. Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 59: 106 (1922).
Blastus longiflorus var. apricus (Hand.-Mazz.) Y.L.Zheng & N.H.Xia J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot. 11: 276 (2003).
Blastus spathulicalyx Hand.-Mazz. Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 59: 107 (1922).
Blastus squamosus C.Y.Wu & Y.C.Huang Fl. Yunnanica 2: 101 (1979).
Blastus thaiyongii C.Hansen Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, sér. 4, 3: 67 (1982).
Blastus tomentosus H.L.Li J. Arnold Arbor. 25: 18 (1944), nom. illeg.
Oxyspora pauciflora (Benth.) Benth. Fl. Hongk.: 116 (1861).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Allomorphia pauciflora Benth.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Blastus apricus (Hand-Mazz.) H. L. Li	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Blastus apricus (Hand.-Mazz.) H.L.Li	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Blastus apricus (Hand.-Mazz.) H.L.Li var. longiflorus (Hand.-Mazz.) C.Chen	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Blastus caualeriei Levl. et Van.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Blastus cavaleriei Levl. & Van.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Blastus dunnianus Levl.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Blastus pauciflorus (Benth.) Guillaum.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Blastus pauciflorus (Benth.) Guli-laum.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Blastus spothulicalyx Hand.-Mazz. var. apricus Hand.-Mazz.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)

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