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The genus Abrus is in the family Leguminosae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).
Statistics are at the end of the page.
See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.
Name | Status | Confidence level | Source | Date supplied | Infra. rec. |
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Abrus acutifolius | Unresolved | ![]() |
RJP | 2011-10-18 | |
Abrus aureus | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 | 1 |
Abrus baladensis | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 | |
Abrus bottae | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 | |
Abrus canescens | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 | |
Abrus diversifoliatus | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 | |
Abrus diversifoliolatus | Accepted | ![]() |
TRO | 2012-04-18 | |
Abrus fruticulosus | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 | |
Abrus gawenensis | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 | |
Abrus kaokoensis | Unresolved | ![]() |
WCSP (in review) | 2012-03-23 | |
Abrus laevigatus | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 | |
Abrus longibracteatus | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 | |
Abrus lusorius | Accepted | ![]() |
TRO | 2012-04-18 | |
Abrus madagascariensis | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 | |
Abrus parvifolius | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 | |
Abrus precatorius | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 | 1 |
Abrus pulchellus | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 | 5 |
Abrus sambiranensis | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 | |
Abrus schimperi | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 | |
Abrus somalensis | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 | |
Abrus wittei | Accepted | ![]() |
ILDIS | 2010-07-14 |
The Plant List includes 45 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Abrus. Of these 19 are accepted species names.
The Plant List includes a further 26 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Abrus. 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.
The status of the 45 species names for the genus Abrus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:
Status | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
◕ | Accepted | 19 | 42.2% |
◕ | Synonym | 24 | 53.3% |
◕ | Unplaced | 0 | 0% |
◕ | Unassessed | 2 | 4.4% |
The status of the 71 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Abrus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:
Status | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
◕ | Accepted | 26 | 36.6% |
◕ | Synonym | 43 | 60.6% |
◕ | Unplaced | 0 | 0% |
◕ | Unassessed | 2 | 2.8% |
A further 7 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.
The confidence with which the status of the 45 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Abrus, are assigned as follows:
Confidence level | Accepted | Synonym | Unplaced | Unassessed | Total | ||
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High confidence | 14 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 71.1% |
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Medium confidence | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17.8% |
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Low confidence | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11.1% |
The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Abrus is as follows:
Source of record | Accepted | Synonym | Unplaced | Unassessed | Misapplied | Total | |
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ILDIS | 17 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 35 | 77.8% |
RJP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.2% |
Tropicos | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17.8% |
WCSP (in review) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.2% |