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The genus Ecbolium is in the family Acanthaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Ecbolium

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Ecbolium albiflorum Vollesen	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium amplexicaule S.Moore	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium barlerioides (S.Moore) Lindau	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium benoistii Vollesen	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium boranense Vollesen	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium clarkei Hiern	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium fimbriatum Benoist	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium flanaganii C.B.Clarke	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium glabratum Vollesen	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium gymnostachyum (Nees) Milne-Redh.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium hastatum Vollesen	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium humbertii Vollesen	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium ligustrinum (Vahl) Vollesen	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium madagascariense Vollesen	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium oblongifolium Vollesen	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium palmatum Vollesen	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium strictum O.Schwartz	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium subcordatum C.B.Clarke	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium syringifolium (Vahl) Vollesen	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium tanzaniense Vollesen	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ecbolium viride (Forssk.) Alston	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 320 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Ecbolium. Of these 21 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 13 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Ecbolium. 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 320 species names for the genus Ecbolium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	21	6.6%
◕	Synonym	190	59.4%
◕	Unplaced	3	0.9%
◕	Unassessed	106	33.1%

All names

The status of the 333 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Ecbolium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	21	6.3%
◕	Synonym	202	60.7%
◕	Unplaced	3	0.9%
◕	Unassessed	107	32.1%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 2 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 320 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Ecbolium, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	21	50	0	0	71	22.2%
	Low confidence	0	140	3	106	249	77.8%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Ecbolium, are as follows: