The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Acokanthera

The genus Acokanthera is in the family Apocynaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Acokanthera

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Acokanthera laevigata Kupicha Accepted H WCSP
Acokanthera oblongifolia (Hochst.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks. Accepted H WCSP
Acokanthera oppositifolia (Lam.) Codd Accepted H WCSP
Acokanthera rotundata (Codd) Kupicha Accepted H WCSP
Acokanthera schimperi (A.DC.) Schweinf. Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 20 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Acokanthera. Of these 5 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 3 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Acokanthera. 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 20 species names for the genus Acokanthera recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 5 25.0%
Synonym 12 60.0%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 3 15.0%

All names

The status of the 23 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Acokanthera recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 5 21.7%
Synonym 15 65.2%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 3 13.0%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 20 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Acokanthera, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 5 10 0 0 15 75.0%
Medium confidence 0 2 0 0 2 10.0%
Low confidence 0 0 0 3 3 15.0%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 2 0 1 0 3 15.0%
WCSP 5 10 0 2 0 17 85.0%