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Polyscias

The genus Polyscias is in the family Araliaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Polyscias

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Polyscias aculeata (Decne. & Planch.) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias acuminata (Wight) Seem. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias aemiliguineae Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias aequatoguineensis Lejoly & Lisowki Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias aherniana (Merr.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias albersiana Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias alternifolia (Maingay ex Ridl.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias amplifolia (Baker) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias anacardium Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias andraerum Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias angustifolia (Ridl.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias anisum (DC.) Harms Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias ariadnes Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias ashtonii (Philipson) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias aubrevillei (Bernardi) Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias australiana (F.Muell.) Philipson Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Polyscias baehniana (Bernardi) Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias balansae (Baill.) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias balfouriana (André) L.H.Bailey Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias baretiana Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias belensis Philipson Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias bellendenkeriensis (F.M.Bailey) Philipson Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias bernieri (Baill. ex Drake) R.Vig. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias biformis (Philipson) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias bipinnata (Gibbs) Philipson Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias bisattenuata (Sherff) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias boivinii (Seem.) Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias borbonica Marais Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias borneensis Philipson Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias botryophora Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias bracteata (R.Vig.) Lowry Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Polyscias briquetiana (Bernardi) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias carolorum Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias cenabrei (Merr.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias chapelieri (Drake) Harms ex R.Vig. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias cissiflora (Baker) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias cissodendron (C.Moore & F.Muell.) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias collina (Philipson) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias compacta Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias confertifolia (Baker) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias coriacea Marais Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias corticata Gibbs Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias crassa (Hemsl.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias crenata (Pancher & Sebert) Frodin Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias culminicola A.C.Sm. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias cumingiana (C.Presl) Fern.-Vill. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias cussonioides (Drake) Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias cutispongia (Lam.) Baker Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias dichrostachya Baker Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias dioica (Vieill. ex Pancher & Sebert) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias disperma Blanco Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias diversifolia (Blume) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias duplicata (Thouars ex Baill.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias elegans (C.Moore & F.Muell.) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias elliptica (Blume) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias engganoense (Philipson) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias farinosa (Delile) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias felicis Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias filicifolia (C.Moore ex E.Fourn.) L.H.Bailey Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias floccosa (Drake) Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias florosa Philipson Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias flynnii (Lowry & K.R.Wood) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias fraxinifolia (Baker) R.Vig. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias fruticosa (L.) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias fulva (Hiern) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias gentryi Lowry Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Polyscias gracilis Marais Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias gruschvitzkii Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias guilfoylei (W.Bull) L.H.Bailey Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias gymnocarpa (Hillebr.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias havilandii (Ridl.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias hawaiensis (A.Gray) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias heineana Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias humbertiana (Bernardi) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias jackiana (G.Don) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias jacobsii Philipson Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias javanica Koord. & Valeton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias joskei Gibbs Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias kalabenonensis Lowry & Callm. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias kavaiensis (H.Mann) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias kikuyuensis Summerh. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias kissodendron Harms Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polyscias kivuensis Bamps Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias kjellbergii (Philipson) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias lancifolia (Drake) R.Vig. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias lantzii (Drake) R.Vig. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias lanutoensis (Hochr.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias le-testui C.Norman Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias leandriana (Bernardi) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias lecardii (R.Vig.) Lowry Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias ledermannii Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias lionnetii (F.Friedmann) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias lucens (Craib) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias lydgatei (Hillebr.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias macdowallii (F.Muell.) Domin Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias macgillivrayi (Benth.) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias mackeei Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias macranthum (Philipson) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias macrocarpa (Philipson & Bui) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias madagascariensis (Seem.) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias maraisiana Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias maralia (Schult.) Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias marchionensis (F.Br.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias mauritiana Marais Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias mayottensis Lowry, O.Pascal & Labat Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias meliifolia (Craib) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias microbotrys (Baill.) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias mollis (Benth.) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias montana (Ridl.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias multibracteata (Baker) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias multijuga (A.Gray) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias muraltana Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias murrayi (F.Muell.) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias myrsine Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias neraudiana (Drake) Harms ex R.Vig. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias nodosa (Blume) Seem. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias nossibiensis (Drake) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias oahuensis (A.Gray) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias obtusa Blanco Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias obtusifolia Frodin Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias ornifolia (Baker) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias otopyrena (Baill.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias pachypedicellata Lowry & Callm. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias pacifica (Philipson) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias palmervandenbroekii Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias pancheri (Baill.) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias paniculata (DC.) Baker Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias papyracea (Philipson) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias pentamera (Baker) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias philipsonii Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias pinnata J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias pleiosperma (A.Gray) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias prolifera (Philipson) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias pulgarensis (Elmer) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias purpurea C.T.White Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias quintasii Exell Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias racemosa (C.N.Forbes) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias rainaliorum Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias reineckei Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias repanda (DC.) Baker Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias revoluta Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias richardsiae Bamps Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias rivalsii Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias rodriguesiana (Marais) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias roemeriana Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias royenii Philipson Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias rubiginosa (Ridl.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias rufosepala (Ridl.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias sambucifolia (Sieber ex DC.) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias samoensis (A.Gray) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias sandwicensis (A.Gray) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias schmidii Lowry Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias schultzei Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias scopoliae (Baill.) Lowry Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias scutellaria (Burm.f.) Fosberg Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias sechellarum Baker Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias semiliguineae Bernardi Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Polyscias serratifolia (Miq.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias sessiliflora Marais Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias sleumeri Philipson Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias sorongensis Gibbs Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias spectabilis (Harms) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias stonei (A.-L.Lim) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias stuhlmannii Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias subcapitata Kaneh. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias tafondroensis (Drake) R.Vig. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias tahitensis (Nadeaud) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias terminalia Bernardi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias thailandica Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias tripinnata Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias verrucosa (Seem.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias verticillata B.C.Stone Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias vieillardii (Baill.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Polyscias vogelkopensis Philipson Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias waialealae (Rock) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias waimeae (Wawra) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias weinmanniae (Baill.) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias willmottii (F.Muell.) Philipson Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias wohlhauseri Lowry & Callm. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias xanthoxyloides Harms Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polyscias zanthoxyloides (Baker) Harms Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Polyscias zippeliana (Miq.) Valeton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 655 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Polyscias. Of these 176 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 104 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Polyscias. 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 655 species names for the genus Polyscias recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 176 26.9%
Synonym 473 72.2%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 6 0.9%

All names

The status of the 759 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Polyscias recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 179 23.6%
Synonym 574 75.6%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 6 0.8%

Of the species names,

The confidence with which the status of the 655 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Polyscias, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 175 455 0 0 630 96.2%
Medium confidence 1 17 0 0 18 2.7%
Low confidence 0 1 0 6 7 1.1%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 1 17 0 1 0 19 2.9%
WCSP 175 456 0 3 0 634 96.8%
WCSP (in review) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0.3%