Topobea

Topobea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Melastomataceae
Genus:	Topobea Aubl.

Topobea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. A 2013 study indicated that it is actually part of the genus Blakea.[1]

Species include:

• Topobea asplundii Wurdack
• Topobea brevibractea Gleason
• Topobea cutucuensis Wurdack
• Topobea eplingii Wurdack
• Topobea induta Markgr.
• Topobea macbrydei Wurdack
• Topobea maguirei Wurdack
• Topobea parvifolia (Gleason) Almeda
• Topobea pascoensis Wurdack
• Topobea toachiensis Wurdack
• Topobea verrucosa Wurdack

References

1. Penneys, D. S., & Judd, W. S. (2013). A revised circumscription for the Blakeeae (Melastomataceae) with associated nomenclatural adjustments. PhytoKeys, (20), 17.