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The Plant List
- Angiosperms
  - Solanaceae

Solanaceae

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

Statistics are at the bottom of the page.

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

Statistics

Species of Solanaceae contained within The Plant List belong to 115 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 8,400 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Solanaceae. Of these 2,678 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1,046 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Solanaceae. 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 8,400 species names for the family Solanaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	2,678	31.9%
◕	Synonym	2,592	30.9%
◕	Unplaced	2	0.0%
◕	Unassessed	3,128	37.2%

All names

The status of the 9,446 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Solanaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	2,768	29.3%
◕	Synonym	3,517	37.2%
◕	Unplaced	2	0.0%
◕	Unassessed	3,159	33.4%

Of the species names,

21 are recorded as invalid
41 are recorded as illegitimate
4 are recorded as a spelling variant

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

The confidence with which the status of the 8,400 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Solanaceae, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
High confidence	0	4	0	0	4	0.0%
Medium confidence	2,589	2,352	0	0	4,941	58.8%
Low confidence	89	236	2	3,128	3,455	41.1%

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

Source of record	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Misapplied	Total
iPlants	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.0%
IPNI	0	0	0	123	0	123	1.5%
TICA	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.0%
RJP	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.0%
Tropicos	2,019	1,726	0	1,509	0	5,254	62.5%
WCSP	0	3	0	1	0	4	0.0%
WCSP (in review)	659	862	2	1,493	1	3,016	35.9%