Statistics

Species of Burseraceae contained within The Plant List belong to 16 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 1,870 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Burseraceae. Of these 615 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 147 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Burseraceae. 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 1,870 species names for the family Burseraceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	615	32.9%
◕	Synonym	861	46.0%
◕	Unplaced	22	1.2%
◕	Unassessed	372	19.9%

All names

The status of the 2,017 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Burseraceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	648	32.1%
◕	Synonym	975	48.3%
◕	Unplaced	22	1.1%
◕	Unassessed	372	18.4%

Of these names,

• 15 are recorded as invalid
• 19 are recorded as illegitimate
• 2 are recorded as a spelling variant

The confidence with which the status of the 1,870 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Burseraceae, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	588	767	0	0	1,355	72.5%
	Low confidence	27	94	22	372	515	27.5%

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