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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Alafia

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Alafia alba Pichon	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia barteri Oliv.	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia benthamii (Baill.) Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia berrieri Jum.	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia calophylla Pichon	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia caudata Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia erythrophthalma (K.Schum.) Leeuwenb.	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia falcata Leeuwenb.	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia fuscata Pichon	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia insularis Pichon	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia intermedia Pichon	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia lucida Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia microstylis K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia multiflora (Stapf) Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia nigrescens Pichon	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia orientalis K.Schum. ex De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia parciflora Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia pauciflora Radlk.	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia perrieri Jum.	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia scandens (Thonn.) De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia schumannii Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia thouarsii Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia vallium Pichon	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia velutina Leeuwenb.	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia verschuerenii De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia whytei Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Alafia zambesiaca Kupicha	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 57 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Alafia. Of these 27 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 4 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Alafia. 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 57 species names for the genus Alafia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	27	47.4%
◕	Synonym	28	49.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	3.5%

All names

The status of the 61 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Alafia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	30	49.2%
◕	Synonym	29	47.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	3.3%

Of these names,

• 3 are recorded as invalid

The confidence with which the status of the 57 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Alafia, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	27	24	0	0	51	89.5%
	Medium confidence	0	4	0	0	4	7.0%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	2	2	3.5%

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