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The genus Polycarpaea is in the family Caryophyllaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Polycarpaea

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Polycarpaea alsinefolia C.Mohr	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea angustipetala H.Perrier	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea arenaria Gagnep.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea arida Pedley	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea aristata (Aiton) C.Sm. ex DC.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea aurea Wight & Arn.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea balfourii Briq.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea basaltica Thulin	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea billei Lebrun	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea brevianthera Ewart & Cookson	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea breviflora Gand.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea breviflora F.Muell.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea burtonii F.M.Bailey	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea caespitosa Balf.f.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea candida Webb & Berthel.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea candidissima S.Brunner ex Bertol.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea carnosa C.Sm. ex Buch	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea clavifolia M.G.Gilbert	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea corymbosa (L.) Lam.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23	2
Polycarpaea cuspidata Schltdl.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea darbandensis A.Chev.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea diffusa Wight ex Arn.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea diotoides Gand.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea divaricata Poir. ex Steud.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea divaricata Balf.f.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea diversifolia Domin	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea djalonensis A. Chev.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Polycarpaea douliotii P. Danguy	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Polycarpaea eriantha Hochst. ex A.Rich.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea fallax Pedley	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea fallax J.Gay ex Oliv.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea frankenioides C.Presl	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea gamopetala Berhaut	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea garuensis J.-P.Lebrun	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea gaudichaudii Gagnep.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Polycarpaea gayi Webb	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Polycarpaea glabra C.T.White & W.D.Francis	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea glabrifolia DC.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Polycarpaea glauca C.Sm.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea gomerensis Burchard	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea grahamii Turrill	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Polycarpaea guardafuiensis M.G.Gilbert	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea hassalensis D.F.Chamb.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea hassleriana Chodat	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Polycarpaea haufensis A.G.Mill.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea hayoides D.F.Chamb.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea helichrysoides H.Perrier	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea holliensis A.Chev.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea holtzei Maiden & Betche	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea humifusa J.Gay ex Oliv.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea inaequalifolia Engl. & Gilg	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea incana Cowie	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea involucrata F.Muell.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea jazirensis R.A.Clement	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea kuriensis R.Wagner	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea lancerottensis Gand.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea lancifolia Christ	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea latifolia Poir.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea lignosa Gagnep.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea linearifolia (DC.) DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea longiflora F.Muell.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea majumdariana Venu, Muthuk. & P.Daniel	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea marginata C.Presl	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea microceps Cowie	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea minuartioides DC.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea mozambica Kunth & C.D.Bouché	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea multicaulis Cowie	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea nivea (Aiton) Webb	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea parviflora Domin	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea paulayana R.Wagner	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea paupera Gand.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea philippioides H.Perrier	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea pitardii Gand.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea platyphylla Pax	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea pobeguinii Berhaut	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea poggei Pax	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea pulvinata M.G.Gilbert	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea pumilio Domin	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea repens (Forssk.) Asch. & Schweinf.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea repens Asch. & Schw.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Polycarpaea rheophytica Cheek	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea rhodesica Suess.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea robbairea (Kuntze) Greuter & Burdet	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea robusta (Pit.) G.Kunkel	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea rosulans (Gagnep.) Gagnep.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Polycarpaea rubioides H.Perrier	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea rupicola Pomel	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea smithii Link	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea somalensis Engl.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea spicata Wight ex Arn.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea spirostylis F.Muell.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea staminodina F.Muell.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea stellata (Willd.) DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea stellata Chev.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Polycarpaea stylosa Gagnep.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea sumbana K.Bakker	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea synandra F.Muell.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea tenax Cowie	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea teneriffae Lam.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea tenuifolia (Willd.) DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea tenuis Webb ex Christ	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea tenuistyla Turrill	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Polycarpaea thymoidea Gagnep.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea timorensis K.Bakker	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea triloba Ewart & Cookson	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea ventiversa M.G.Gilbert	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea violacea Benth.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea wiestiana C.Presl	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Polycarpaea zollingeri (Fenzl) K.Bakker	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 201 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Polycarpaea. Of these 19 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 11 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Polycarpaea. 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 201 species names for the genus Polycarpaea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	19	9.5%
◕	Synonym	51	25.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	131	65.2%

All names

The status of the 212 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Polycarpaea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	21	9.9%
◕	Synonym	60	28.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	131	61.8%

Of the species names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 3 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 201 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Polycarpaea, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	19	45	0	0	64	31.8%
	Low confidence	0	6	0	131	137	68.2%

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