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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Phytelephas

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Phytelephas aequatorialis Spruce	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Phytelephas aureo-costata Linden	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Phytelephas bonplandia Gaudich.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Phytelephas bonplandiana Gaudich.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Phytelephas endlicheriana Gaudich.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Phytelephas humboldtiana Gaudich.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Phytelephas kunthiana Gaudich.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Phytelephas macrocarpa Ruiz & Pav.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Phytelephas olsonii R.W. Brown	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Phytelephas orbignyana Gaudich.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Phytelephas pavonii Gaudich.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Phytelephas persooniana Gaudich.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Phytelephas poeppigii Gaudich.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Phytelephas ruizii Gaudich.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Phytelephas schottii H.Wendl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Phytelephas seemannii O.F.Cook	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Phytelephas tenuicaulis (Barfod) A.J.Hend.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Phytelephas tumacana O.F.Cook	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Phytelephas willdenowiana Gaudich.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 31 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Phytelephas. Of these 7 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 4 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Phytelephas. 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 31 species names for the genus Phytelephas recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	7	22.6%
◕	Synonym	12	38.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	12	38.7%

All names

The status of the 35 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Phytelephas recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	7	20.0%
◕	Synonym	16	45.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	12	34.3%

The confidence with which the status of the 31 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Phytelephas, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	6	12	0	0	18	58.1%
	Medium confidence	1	0	0	0	1	3.2%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	12	12	38.7%

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