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The genus Mesomelaena is in the family Cyperaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Mesomelaena

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Mesomelaena graciliceps (C.B.Clarke) K.L.Wilson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Mesomelaena preissii Nees	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Mesomelaena pseudostygia (Kük.) K.L.Wilson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Mesomelaena stygia (R.Br.) Nees	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Mesomelaena tetragona (R.Br.) Benth.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 15 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Mesomelaena. Of these 5 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 5 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Mesomelaena. 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 15 species names for the genus Mesomelaena recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	5	33.3%
◕	Synonym	10	66.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 20 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Mesomelaena recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	6	30.0%
◕	Synonym	14	70.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

The confidence with which the status of the 15 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Mesomelaena, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	5	9	0	0	14	93.3%
	Medium confidence	0	1	0	0	1	6.7%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%

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