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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Gymnema

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Gymnema acuminatum Wall.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema albidum Decne.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema albiflorum Costantin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema brevifolium Benth.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema calycinum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema chalmersii Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema cumingii Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema cuspidatum (Thunb.) Kuntze	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema dissitiflorum Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema dunnii (Maiden & Betche) P.I.Forst.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema elegans Wight & Arn.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema erianthum Decne.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema foetidum Tsiang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema glabrum Wight	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema griffithii Craib	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema hainanense Tsiang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema hirsutum Wight & Arn.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema hirtum Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema inodorum (Lour.) Decne.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema javanicum Koord.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema khandalense Santapau	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema lacei Craib	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema lactiferum (L.) R.Br. ex Schult.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema latifolium Wall. ex Wight	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema littorale Blume	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema longiretinaculatum Tsiang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema lushaiense M.A.Rahman & Wilcock	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema macrothyrsa Warb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema maingayi Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema mariae Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema micradenium Benth.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema molle Wall. ex Wight	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema montanum Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema muelleri Benth.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema pachyglossum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema piperii Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema pleiadenium F.Muell.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema recurvifolium Blume	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema rotundatum Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema rufescens Decne.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema schlechterianum Warb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema spirei Costantin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema suborbiculare K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema syringaefolium (Decne.) Costantin	Accepted		TRO
Gymnema thorelii Costantin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema tricholepis Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema trinerve R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema uncarioides Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Gymnema yunnanense Tsiang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 103 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Gymnema. Of these 49 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 10 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Gymnema. 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 103 species names for the genus Gymnema recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	49	47.6%
◕	Synonym	31	30.1%
◕	Unplaced	4	3.9%
◕	Unassessed	19	18.4%

All names

The status of the 113 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Gymnema recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	50	44.2%
◕	Synonym	39	34.5%
◕	Unplaced	4	3.5%
◕	Unassessed	20	17.7%

Of these names,

• 2 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 103 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Gymnema, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	44	13	0	0	57	55.3%
	Low confidence	5	18	4	19	46	44.7%

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