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The Plant List
- Angiosperms
  - Papaveraceae

Papaveraceae

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

Statistics are at the bottom of the page.

Genera in Papaveraceae

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

Statistics

Species of Papaveraceae contained within The Plant List belong to 41 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 2,719 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Papaveraceae. Of these 920 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 840 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Papaveraceae. 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 2,719 species names for the family Papaveraceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	920	33.8%
◕	Synonym	1,099	40.4%
◕	Unplaced	1	0.0%
◕	Unassessed	699	25.7%

All names

The status of the 3,559 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Papaveraceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	1,035	29.1%
◕	Synonym	1,807	50.8%
◕	Unplaced	1	0.0%
◕	Unassessed	716	20.1%

Of the species names,

13 are recorded as invalid
48 are recorded as illegitimate

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

The confidence with which the status of the 2,719 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Papaveraceae, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
Medium confidence	901	1,021	0	0	1,922	70.7%
Low confidence	19	78	1	699	797	29.3%

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

Source of record	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Misapplied	Total
Tropicos	96	171	0	24	0	291	10.7%
WCSP (in review)	824	928	1	675	1	2,428	89.3%