The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

You should refer instead to the current version of The Plant List.

Berberidaceae

The family Berberidaceae is in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the bottom of the page.

Genera in Berberidaceae

A list of all accepted names in Berberidaceae is available in CSV format.

Statistics

Species of Berberidaceae contained within The Plant List belong to 17 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 1,471 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Berberidaceae. Of these 740 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 419 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Berberidaceae. 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 1,471 species names for the family Berberidaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 740 50.3%
Synonym 407 27.7%
Unplaced 36 2.4%
Unassessed 288 19.6%

All names

The status of the 1,890 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Berberidaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 764 40.4%
Synonym 780 41.3%
Unplaced 36 1.9%
Unassessed 310 16.4%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 1,471 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Berberidaceae, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 727 325 0 0 1,052 71.5%
Low confidence 13 82 36 288 419 28.5%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 77 115 0 24 0 216 14.7%
WCSP (in review) 663 292 36 264 0 1,255 85.3%