The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Scolosanthus

The genus Scolosanthus is in the family Rubiaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Scolosanthus

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Scolosanthus acanthodes (Spreng.) Urb. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus acunae Borhidi & O.Muñiz Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus bahamensis Britton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus crucifer C.Wright Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus densiflorus Urb. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus ekmanii Borhidi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus grandifolius Krug & Urb. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus granulatus Urb. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus hirsutus Borhidi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus hispidus Borhidi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus howardii Borhidi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus leonardii Alain Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus liogieri Borhidi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus lucidus Britton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus maestrensis Alain Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus moanus Borhidi & O.Muñiz Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus multiflorus (Sw.) Krug & Urb. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus nannophyllus Borhidi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus portoricensis Borhidi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus pycnophyllus Borhidi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus reticulatus Borhidi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus sagraeanus Millsp. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Scolosanthus selleanus Urb. & Ekman Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus strictus Urb. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus subsessilis Alain Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus triacanthus (Spreng.) DC. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus versicolor Vahl Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Scolosanthus wrightianus (Griseb.) C.Wright Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 38 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Scolosanthus. Of these 27 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 5 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Scolosanthus. 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 38 species names for the genus Scolosanthus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 27 71.1%
Synonym 10 26.3%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 1 2.6%

All names

The status of the 43 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Scolosanthus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 27 62.8%
Synonym 15 34.9%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 1 2.3%

Of the species names,

The confidence with which the status of the 38 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Scolosanthus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 27 9 0 0 36 94.7%
Medium confidence 0 1 0 0 1 2.6%
Low confidence 0 0 0 1 1 2.6%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 0 0 1 0 1 2.6%
WCSP 27 9 0 0 0 36 94.7%
WCSP (in review) 0 1 0 0 0 1 2.6%