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The genus Polianthes is in the family Asparagaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Polianthes

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Polianthes bicolor E.Solano, Camacho & García-Mend.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes × blissii Worsley	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes × bundrantii T.M.Howard	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes densiflora (B.L.Rob. & Fernald) Shinners	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes durangensis Rose	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes elongata Rose	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes geminiflora (Lex.) Rose	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	2
Polianthes howardii Verh.-Will.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes longiflora Rose	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes michoacana M.Cedano, Delgad. & Enciso	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes montana Rose	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes multicolor E.Solano & Dávila	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes nelsonii Rose	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes oaxacana García-Mend. & E.Solano	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes palustris Rose	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes platyphylla Rose	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes pringlei Rose	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes sessiliflora (Hemsl.) Rose	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes tuberosa L.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Polianthes zapopanensis E.Solano & Ríos-Gómez	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 54 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Polianthes. Of these 18 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 7 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Polianthes. 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 54 species names for the genus Polianthes recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	18	33.3%
◕	Synonym	33	61.1%
◕	Unplaced	1	1.9%
◕	Unassessed	2	3.7%

All names

The status of the 61 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Polianthes recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	20	32.8%
◕	Synonym	38	62.3%
◕	Unplaced	1	1.6%
◕	Unassessed	2	3.3%

Of the species names,

• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 54 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Polianthes, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	18	31	0	0	49	90.7%
	Medium confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Low confidence	0	2	1	2	5	9.3%

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