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The genus Balaka is in the family Arecaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Balaka

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Balaka diffusa Hodel	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Balaka longirostris Becc.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Balaka macrocarpa Burret	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Balaka microcarpa Burret	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Balaka pauciflora (H.Wendl.) H.E.Moore	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Balaka samoensis Becc.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Balaka seemannii (H.Wendl.) Becc.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Balaka streptostachys D.Fuller & Dowe	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Balaka tahitensis (H.Wendl.) Becc.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 43 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Balaka. Of these 9 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Balaka. 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 43 species names for the genus Balaka recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	9	20.9%
◕	Synonym	34	79.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 44 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Balaka recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	9	20.5%
◕	Synonym	35	79.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

Of the species names,

• 2 are recorded as invalid

The confidence with which the status of the 43 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Balaka, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	9	34	0	0	43	100%
	Medium confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%

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