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The genus Disocactus is in the family Cactaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Disocactus

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Disocactus ackermannii (Lindl.) Ralf Bauer	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Disocactus aurantiacus (Kimnach) Barthlott	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Disocactus biformis (Lindl.) Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Disocactus cinnabarinus (Eichlam ex Weing.) Barthlott	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Disocactus eichlamii (Weing.) Britton & Rose	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Disocactus flagelliformis (L.) Barthlott	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Disocactus kimnachii G.D.Rowley	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Disocactus macdougallii (Alexander) Barthlott	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Disocactus macranthus (Alexander) Kimnach & Hutchison	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Disocactus martianus (Zucc. ex Pfeiff.) Barthlott	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Disocactus nelsonii (Britton & Rose) Linding.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Disocactus phyllanthoides (DC.) Barthlott	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Disocactus quezaltecus (Standl. & Steyerm.) Kimnach	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Disocactus schrankii (Zucc. ex Seitz) Barthlott	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Disocactus speciosus (Cav.) Barthlott	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 28 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Disocactus. Of these 15 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 16 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Disocactus. 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 28 species names for the genus Disocactus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	15	53.6%
◕	Synonym	3	10.7%
◕	Unplaced	2	7.1%
◕	Unassessed	8	28.6%

All names

The status of the 44 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Disocactus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	17	38.6%
◕	Synonym	16	36.4%
◕	Unplaced	2	4.5%
◕	Unassessed	9	20.5%

The confidence with which the status of the 28 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Disocactus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	11	3	0	0	14	50.0%
	Low confidence	4	0	2	8	14	50.0%

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