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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Carum

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Carum appuanum (Viv.) Grande	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum atrosanguineum Kar. & Kir.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum buriaticum Turcz.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum carvi L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum carvifolium (DC.) Arcang.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum caucasicum (M.Bieb.) Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum depressum Hartvig & Kit Tan	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum diversifolium (DC.) C.B.Clarke	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum graecum Boiss. & Heldr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum grossheimii Schischk.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum heldreichii Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum iminouakense Quézel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum jahandiezii Litard. & Maire	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum komarovii Karjay	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum lacuum Emb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum leucocoleon Boiss. & A.Huet	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum lomatocarum Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum meifolium Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum meoides (Griseb.) Halácsy	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum multiflorum (Sm.) Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum nothum C.B.Clarke	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum pachypodium Candargy	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum polyphyllum Boiss. & Balansa ex Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum porphyrocoleon Woronow	Accepted		TRO
Carum proliferum Maire	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum rupicola Hartvig & Strid	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum saxicolum Albov	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum strictum (Griseb.) Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Carum verticillatum (L.) Koch	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 259 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Carum. Of these 29 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 21 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Carum. 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 259 species names for the genus Carum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	29	11.2%
◕	Synonym	138	53.3%
◕	Unplaced	9	3.5%
◕	Unassessed	83	32.0%

All names

The status of the 280 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Carum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	31	11.1%
◕	Synonym	154	55.0%
◕	Unplaced	9	3.2%
◕	Unassessed	86	30.7%

Of these names,

• 3 are recorded as invalid
• 9 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 259 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Carum, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	28	91	0	0	119	45.9%
	Low confidence	1	47	9	83	140	54.1%

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