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The Plant List
- Angiosperms
  - Apocynaceae

Apocynaceae

The family Apocynaceae is in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the bottom of the page.

Genera in Apocynaceae

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A list of all accepted and unassessed names in Apocynaceae is available in CSV format (Unicode UTF-8 encoding) .

Statistics

Species of Apocynaceae contained within The Plant List belong to 410 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 18,268 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Apocynaceae. Of these 5,556 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1,996 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Apocynaceae. 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 18,268 species names for the family Apocynaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	5,556	30.4%
◕	Synonym	8,848	48.4%
◕	Unplaced	23	0.1%
◕	Unassessed	3,841	21.0%

All names

The status of the 20,264 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Apocynaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	5,745	28.4%
◕	Synonym	10,568	52.2%
◕	Unplaced	23	0.1%
◕	Unassessed	3,928	19.4%

Of the species names,

168 are recorded as invalid
414 are recorded as illegitimate
13 are recorded as a spelling variant

A further 6 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 18,268 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Apocynaceae, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
High confidence	1,778	4,805	0	0	6,583	36.0%
Medium confidence	3,491	3,214	0	0	6,705	36.7%
Low confidence	287	829	23	3,841	4,980	27.3%

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

Source of record	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Misapplied	Total
iPlants	0	1	0	1	0	2	0.0%
IPNI	0	0	0	3	0	3	0.0%
TICA	0	0	0	9	0	9	0.0%
RJP	0	0	0	6	0	6	0.0%
Tropicos	1,460	1,663	0	357	0	3,480	19.0%
WCSP	1,782	4,874	0	331	6	6,987	38.2%
WCSP (in review)	2,314	2,310	23	3,134	0	7,781	42.6%