Apiaceae

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

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Genera in Apiaceae

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A list of all accepted names in Apiaceae is available in CSV format.

Statistics

Species of Apiaceae contained within The Plant List belong to 347 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 12,816 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Apiaceae. Of these 2,786 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1,622 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Apiaceae. 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 12,816 species names for the family Apiaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	2,786	21.7%
◕	Synonym	4,433	34.6%
◕	Unplaced	223	1.7%
◕	Unassessed	5,374	41.9%

All names

The status of the 14,438 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Apiaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	3,015	20.9%
◕	Synonym	5,736	39.7%
◕	Unplaced	224	1.6%
◕	Unassessed	5,463	37.8%

Of these names,

74 are recorded as invalid
144 are recorded as illegitimate
6 are recorded as a spelling variant

A further 3 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 12,816 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Apiaceae, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
High confidence	7	21	0	0	28	0.2%
Medium confidence	2,580	3,389	0	0	5,969	46.6%
Low confidence	199	1,023	223	5,374	6,819	53.2%

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

Source of record	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Misapplied	Total
TICA	17	20	0	8	0	45	0.4%
Tropicos	812	1,509	0	135	0	2,456	19.2%
WCSP	7	21	0	0	0	28	0.2%
WCSP (in review)	1,950	2,883	223	5,231	3	10,290	80.3%