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The genus Zoysia is in the family Poaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Zoysia

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Zoysia × forbesiana Traub	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Zoysia × hondana Ohwi	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Zoysia japonica Steud.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Zoysia macrantha Desv.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Zoysia macrostachya Franch. & Sav.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Zoysia matrella (L.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Zoysia minima (Colenso) Zotov	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Zoysia pauciflora Mez	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Zoysia seslerioides (Balansa) Clayton & F.R.Richardson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Zoysia sinica Hance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Zoysia tenuifolia Thiele	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18

Statistics

The Plant List includes 41 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Zoysia. Of these 11 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 19 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Zoysia. 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 41 species names for the genus Zoysia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	11	26.8%
◕	Synonym	30	73.2%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 60 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Zoysia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	12	20.0%
◕	Synonym	47	78.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	1	1.7%

Of the species names,

• 6 are recorded as invalid
• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 41 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Zoysia, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	9	30	0	0	39	95.1%
	Medium confidence	1	0	0	0	1	2.4%
	Low confidence	1	0	0	0	1	2.4%

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