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The genus Pentachaeta is in the family Compositae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Pentachaeta

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Pentachaeta alsinoides Greene	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Pentachaeta aurea A.Gray	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Pentachaeta aurea Nutt.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Pentachaeta bellidiflora Greene	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Pentachaeta exigua (A.Gray) Tomb	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Pentachaeta exilis (A.Gray) A.Gray	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11	2
Pentachaeta fragilis Brandegee	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Pentachaeta gracilis Benth.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Pentachaeta laxa Elmer	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Pentachaeta lyonii A.Gray	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11

Statistics

The Plant List includes 21 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Pentachaeta. Of these 5 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 6 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Pentachaeta. 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 21 species names for the genus Pentachaeta recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	5	23.8%
◕	Synonym	10	47.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	6	28.6%

All names

The status of the 27 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Pentachaeta recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	5	18.5%
◕	Synonym	14	51.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	8	29.6%

Of the species names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 2 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 21 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Pentachaeta, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	5	10	0	0	15	71.4%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	6	6	28.6%

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