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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Peristeria

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Peristeria cerina Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Peristeria cochlearis Garay	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Peristeria elata Hook.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Peristeria ephippium Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Peristeria esperanzae P.Ortiz	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Peristeria graveolens auct.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Peristeria guttata Knowles & Westc.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Peristeria laeta Rchb.f.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Peristeria leucoxantha Garay	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Peristeria lindenii Rolfe	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Peristeria pendula Hook.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Peristeria rossiana Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Peristeria selligera Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Peristeria serroniana (Barb.Rodr.) Garay	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Peristeria violacea (Josst) Foldats	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 21 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Peristeria. Of these 13 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Peristeria. 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 21 species names for the genus Peristeria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	13	61.9%
◕	Synonym	6	28.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	9.5%

All names

The status of the 22 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Peristeria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	13	59.1%
◕	Synonym	7	31.8%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	9.1%

The confidence with which the status of the 21 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Peristeria, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	13	6	0	0	19	90.5%
	Medium confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	2	2	9.5%

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