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The genus Epistephium is in the family Orchidaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Epistephium

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Epistephium amabile Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium amplexicaule (Ruiz & Pav.) Poepp. & Endl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium brevicristatum R.E.Schult.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium duckei Huber	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium elatum Kunth	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium ellipticum R.O.Williams & Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium frederici-augusti Rchb.f. & Warsz.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium goyanum Krackowizer	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Epistephium hernandii Garay	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium lamprophyllum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium laxiflorum Barb.Rodr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium lobulosum Garay	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium lucidum Cogn.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium matogrossense Hoehne	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium parviflorum Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium portellianum Barb.Rodr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium praestans Hoehne	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium sclerophyllum Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium sessiliflorum Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium speciosum Barb.Rodr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium subrepens Hoehne	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Epistephium williamsii Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 30 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Epistephium. Of these 21 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 4 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Epistephium. 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 30 species names for the genus Epistephium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	21	70.0%
◕	Synonym	8	26.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	1	3.3%

All names

The status of the 34 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Epistephium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	21	61.8%
◕	Synonym	12	35.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	1	2.9%

Of the species names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid

The confidence with which the status of the 30 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Epistephium, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	21	7	0	0	28	93.3%
	Medium confidence	0	1	0	0	1	3.3%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	1	1	3.3%

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