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The genus Ledum is in the family Ericaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Ledum

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Ledum canadense Lodd.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Ledum columbianum Piper	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Ledum decumbens Small	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Ledum dilatatum Rupr.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Ledum glandulosum Nutt.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Ledum graveolens Gilib.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Ledum latifolium Jacq.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Ledum macrophyllum Tolm.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Ledum maximum (Nakai) A.P. Khokhrjakov & M.T. Mazurenko	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Ledum nipponicum (Nakai) Tolm.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Ledum pacificum Small	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Ledum palustre L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23	2
Ledum palustriforme A.P.Khokhr. & Mazurenko	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Ledum serpyllifolium L'Hér. ex DC.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Ledum thymifolium Lam.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Ledum thymifolium Marshall	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 25 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Ledum. Of these 6 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 14 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Ledum. 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 25 species names for the genus Ledum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	6	24.0%
◕	Synonym	8	32.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	11	44.0%

All names

The status of the 39 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Ledum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	8	20.5%
◕	Synonym	20	51.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	11	28.2%

The confidence with which the status of the 25 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Ledum, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	5	6	0	0	11	44.0%
	Low confidence	1	2	0	11	14	56.0%

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