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Symphytum

The genus Symphytum is in the family Boraginaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Symphytum

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Symphytum abchasicum Trautv. Accepted M TRO
Symphytum asperum Lepechin Accepted M TRO
Symphytum besseri Zaver. Accepted M TRO
Symphytum caucasicum M.Bieb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Symphytum officinale L. Accepted M TRO
Symphytum popovii Dobrocz. Accepted M TRO
Symphytum × uplandicum Nyman Accepted M WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 120 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Symphytum. Of these 7 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Symphytum. 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 120 species names for the genus Symphytum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 7 5.8%
Synonym 3 2.5%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 110 91.7%

All names

The status of the 121 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Symphytum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 7 5.8%
Synonym 4 3.3%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 110 90.9%

The confidence with which the status of the 120 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Symphytum, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 7 3 0 0 10 8.3%
Low confidence 0 0 0 110 110 91.7%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 5 3 0 1 0 9 7.5%
WCSP (in review) 2 0 0 109 0 111 92.5%