Blakea repens
Also known as: Blakea brevipes Naudin +3 more
- Blakea brevipes Naudin
- Blakea incerta J.F.Macbr.
- Blakea mexicana D.Don
- Valdesia repens Ruiz & Pav.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Melastomataceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Blakea repens is an epiphytic plant within the Melastomataceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru