Satyria Explained

Satyria is a genus of flowering plants in the blueberry tribe Vaccinieae, family Ericaceae, native to southern Mexico, Central America, and northern South America. It is closely related to Cavendishia.[1]

Species

, accepted species included:[2]

Image Scientific name Distribution
Satyria allenii A.C.Sm.Costa Rica to Panama
Satyria arborea A.C.Sm.Colombia (Antioquia)
Satyria boliviana LuteynW. & central Bolivia
Satyria bracteolosa A.C.Sm.W. Colombia
Satyria breviflora HoeroldColombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Caldas, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Quindío, Tolima)
Satyria carnosiflora Lanj.Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
Satyria cerander (Dunal) A.C.Sm.North Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname
Satyria dolichantha A.C.Sm.Colombia
Satyria grandifolia HoeroldColombia to Ecuador
Satyria latifolia A.C.Sm.Colombia
Satyria leptantha A.C.Sm.W. Colombia
Satyria leucostoma SleumerEcuador, Peru
Satyria meiantha Donn.Sm.Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico (Veracruz, Chiapas), Nicaragua
Satyria minutiflora A.C.Sm.W. Colombia
Satyria neglecta A.C.Sm.W. Bolivia
Satyria nitida A.C.Sm.Venezuela
Satyria orquidiensis PedrazaColombia
Satyria panurensis (Benth. ex Meisn.) Hook.f. ex Nied.North Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, the Gulf of Mexico, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Venezuela
Satyria pilosa A.C.Sm.Colombia
Satyria polyantha A.C.Sm.Peru
Satyria pterocalyx PedrazaColombia
Satyria toroi A.C.Sm.Colombia
Satyria vargasii A.C.Sm.Peru
Satyria ventricosa LuteynPanama
Satyria warszewiczii KlotzschBelize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama

Notes and References

  1. Kron . Kathleen A. . Kathleen Anne Kron . Powell . E. Ann . Luteyn . J. L. . February 2002 . Phylogenetic relationships within the blueberry tribe (Vaccinieae, Ericaceae) based on sequence data from MATK and nuclear ribosomal ITS regions, with comments on the placement of Satyria . . 89 . 2 . 327–336 . 10.3732/ajb.89.2.327 . 21669741.
  2. Web site: Satyria Sprague . 2017 . . Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . 23 September 2020.