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The Plant List
- Angiosperms
  - Gentianaceae

Gentianaceae

The family Gentianaceae is in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the bottom of the page.

Genera in Gentianaceae

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A list of all accepted and unassessed names in Gentianaceae is available in CSV format (Unicode UTF-8 encoding) .

Statistics

Species of Gentianaceae contained within The Plant List belong to 96 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 5,965 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Gentianaceae. Of these 1,682 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1,265 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Gentianaceae. 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 5,965 species names for the family Gentianaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	1,682	28.2%
◕	Synonym	2,923	49.0%
◕	Unplaced	3	0.1%
◕	Unassessed	1,357	22.7%

All names

The status of the 7,230 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Gentianaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	1,893	26.2%
◕	Synonym	3,942	54.5%
◕	Unplaced	3	0.0%
◕	Unassessed	1,392	19.3%

Of the species names,

38 are recorded as invalid
114 are recorded as illegitimate
1 are recorded as a spelling variant

A further 1 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 5,965 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Gentianaceae, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
High confidence	0	15	0	0	15	0.3%
Medium confidence	1,580	2,691	0	0	4,271	71.6%
Low confidence	102	217	3	1,357	1,679	28.1%

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

Source of record	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Misapplied	Total
TICA	0	0	0	9	0	9	0.2%
Tropicos	498	555	0	73	0	1,126	18.9%
WCSP	0	15	0	2	0	17	0.3%
WCSP (in review)	1,184	2,353	3	1,273	1	4,813	80.7%