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Ophiopogon

The genus Ophiopogon is in the family Asparagaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Ophiopogon

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Ophiopogon acerobracteatus R.H.Miao ex W.B.Liao, J.H.Jin & W.Q.Liu Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon albimarginatus D.Fang Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon amblyphyllus F.T.Wang & L.K.Dai Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon angustifoliatus (F.T.Wang & Tang) S.C.Chen Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon bockianus Diels Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon bodinieri H.Lév. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon brevipes Craib Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon caulescens (Blume) Backer Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon chingii F.T.Wang & Tang Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon clarkei Hook.f. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon clavatus C.H.Wright ex Oliv. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon confertifolius N.Tanaka Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon cordylinoides Prain Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon corifolius F.T.Wang & L.K.Dai Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon dracaenoides (Baker) Hook.f. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon filipes D.Fang Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon fooningensis F.T.Wang & L.K.Dai Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon grandis W.W.Sm. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon heterandrus F.T.Wang & L.K.Dai Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon hongjiangensis Y.Y.Qian Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon humilis L.Rodr. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon intermedius D.Don Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon jaburan (Siebold) Lodd. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon japonicus (Thunb.) Ker Gawl. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon jiangchengensis Y.Y.Qian Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon kradungensis M.N.Tamura Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon latifolius L.Rodr. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon leptophyllus Griff. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon longifolius Decne. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon lushuiensis S.C.Chen Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon mairei H.Lév. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon malcolmsonii Royle Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon marmoratus Pierre ex L.Rodr. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon megalanthus F.T.Wang & L.K.Dai Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon menglianensis H.W.Li Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon micranthus Hook.f. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon motouensis S.C.Chen Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon multiflorus Y.Wan Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon ogisui M.N.Tamura & J.M.Xu Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon paniculatus Z.Y.Zhu Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon peliosanthoides F.T.Wang & Tang Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon pierrei L.Rodr. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon pingbienensis F.T.Wang & L.K.Dai Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon planiscapus Nakai Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon platyphyllus Merr. & Chun Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon pseudotonkinensis D.Fang Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon regnieri Bois Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon reptans Hook.f. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon reversus C.C.Huang Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon revolutus F.T.Wang & L.K.Dai Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon sar-garhwalensis R.D.Gaur & D.S.Rawat Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon sarmentosus F.T.Wang & L.K.Dai Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon siamensis M.N.Tamura Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon sinensis Y.Wan & C.C.Huang Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon sparsiflorus F.T.Wang & L.K.Dai Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon stenophyllus (Merr.) L.Rodr. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon subverticillatus Gagnep. ex L.Rodr. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon sylvicola F.T.Wang & Tang Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon szechuanensis F.T.Wang & Tang Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon tienensis F.T.Wang & Tang Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon tonkinensis L.Rodr. Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon tsaii F.T.Wang & Tang Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon umbraticola Hance Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon vietnamensis N.Tanaka Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon xylorrhizus F.T.Wang & L.K.Dai Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon yunnanensis S.C.Chen Accepted H WCSP
Ophiopogon zingiberaceus F.T.Wang & L.K.Dai Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 112 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Ophiopogon. Of these 67 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 25 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Ophiopogon. 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 112 species names for the genus Ophiopogon recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 67 59.8%
Synonym 40 35.7%
Unplaced 1 0.9%
Unassessed 4 3.6%

All names

The status of the 137 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Ophiopogon recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 68 49.6%
Synonym 64 46.7%
Unplaced 1 0.7%
Unassessed 4 2.9%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 112 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Ophiopogon, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 67 39 0 0 106 94.6%
Medium confidence 0 1 0 0 1 0.9%
Low confidence 0 0 1 4 5 4.5%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 1 0 4 0 5 4.5%
WCSP 67 39 1 0 0 107 95.5%