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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Pachypodium

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Pachypodium ambongense Poiss.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium baronii Costantin & Bois	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium bispinosum (L.f.) A.DC.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium brevicaule Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium decaryi Poiss.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium densiflorum Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium eburneum Lavranos & Rapanarivo	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium geayi Costantin & Bois	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium × hojnyi Halda	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium horombense Poiss.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium inopinatum Lavranos	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium lamerei Drake	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium lealii Welw.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium menabeum Leandri	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium namaquanum (Wyley ex Harv.) Welw.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium obesum A. DC.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Pachypodium × rauhii Halda	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium rosulatum Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	4
Pachypodium rutenbergianum Vatke	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium saundersii N.E.Br.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium sofiense (Poiss.) H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium succulentum (L.f.) Sweet	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Pachypodium succulentum Steud.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Pachypodium windsorii Poiss.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 46 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Pachypodium. Of these 20 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 29 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Pachypodium. 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 46 species names for the genus Pachypodium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	20	43.5%
◕	Synonym	22	47.8%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	4	8.7%

All names

The status of the 75 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Pachypodium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	24	32.0%
◕	Synonym	47	62.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	4	5.3%

Of the species names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 2 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 46 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Pachypodium, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	20	21	0	0	41	89.1%
	Medium confidence	0	1	0	0	1	2.2%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	4	4	8.7%

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