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The genus Liquidambar is in the family Altingiaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Liquidambar

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Liquidambar acalycina H.T.Chang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Liquidambar altingia Blume	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Liquidambar cerasifolia (Wall. & Griff.) Voigt	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Liquidambar formosana Hance	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Liquidambar obovata Merr. & Chun	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Liquidambar orientalis Mill.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Liquidambar styraciflua L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 16 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Liquidambar. Of these 5 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 2 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Liquidambar. 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 16 species names for the genus Liquidambar recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	5	31.3%
◕	Synonym	9	56.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	12.5%

All names

The status of the 18 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Liquidambar recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	5	27.8%
◕	Synonym	11	61.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	11.1%

Of the species names,

• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 16 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Liquidambar, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	5	8	0	0	13	81.3%
	Low confidence	0	1	0	2	3	18.8%

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