The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Marantaceae

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

Statistics are at the bottom of the page.

Genera in Marantaceae

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

Statistics

Species of Marantaceae contained within The Plant List belong to 28 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 1,553 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Marantaceae. Of these 569 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 75 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Marantaceae. 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 1,553 species names for the family Marantaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
◕ Accepted 569 36.6%
◕ Synonym 907 58.4%
◕ Unplaced 0 0%
◕ Unassessed 77 5.0%

All names

The status of the 1,628 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Marantaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
◕ Accepted 571 35.1%
◕ Synonym 980 60.2%
◕ Unplaced 0 0%
◕ Unassessed 77 4.7%

Of the species names,

The confidence with which the status of the 1,553 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Marantaceae, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 566 881 0 0 1,447 93.2%
Medium confidence 3 25 0 0 28 1.8%
Low confidence 0 1 0 77 78 5.0%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 3 25 0 51 0 79 5.1%
WCSP 566 882 0 26 0 1,474 94.9%