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The genus Elytraria is in the family Acanthaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Elytraria

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Elytraria acaulis (L.f.) Lindau	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria bissei H.Dietr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria bromoides Oerst.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria carolinensis (J.F.Gmel.) Pers.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria cubana Alain	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria filicaulis Borhidi & O.Muñiz	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria imbricata (Vahl) Pers.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria ivorensis Dokosi	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria klugii Leonard	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria macrophylla Leonard	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria madagascariensis (Benoist) E.Hossain	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria marginata Vahl	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria maritima J.K.Morton	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria mexicana Fryxell & S.D.Koch	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria minor Dokosi	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria nodosa E.Hossain	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria planifolia Leonard	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria prolifera Leonard	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria shaferi (P.Wilson) Leonard	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria spathulifolia Borhidi & O.Muñiz	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria tuberosa Leonard	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Elytraria virgata Michx.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23	1

Statistics

The Plant List includes 56 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Elytraria. Of these 21 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 8 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Elytraria. 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 56 species names for the genus Elytraria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	21	37.5%
◕	Synonym	30	53.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	5	8.9%

All names

The status of the 64 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Elytraria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	21	32.8%
◕	Synonym	36	56.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	7	10.9%

Of the species names,

• 2 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 56 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Elytraria, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	20	12	0	0	32	57.1%
	Low confidence	1	18	0	5	24	42.9%

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