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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Eriosyce

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Eriosyce andreaeana Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce aspillagae (Söhrens) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce aurata (Pfeiff.) Backeb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce bulbocalyx (Werderm.) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce calderana (F.Ritter) Ferryman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce caligophila R.Pinto	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce chilensis (Hildm. ex K.Schum.) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce confinis (F.Ritter) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce crispa (F.Ritter) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce curvispina (Bertero ex Colla) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce engleri (F.Ritter) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce eriosyzoides (F.Ritter) Ferryman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce esmeraldana (F.Ritter) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce garaventae (F.Ritter) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce heinrichiana (Backeb.) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce iquiquensis (F.Ritter) Ferryman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce islayensis (C.F.Först.) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce kunzei (C.F.Först.) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce laui Lüthy	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce limariensis (F.Ritter) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce marksiana (F.Ritter) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce megliolii (Rausch) Ferryman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce multicolorispina Janeba & Slaba	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce napina (Phil.) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce occulta Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce odieri (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce paucicostata (F.Ritter) Ferryman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce pygmaea (F.Ritter) Ferryman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce recondita (F.Ritter) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce rodentiophila F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce senilis (Backeb.) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce setosiflora (F. Ritter) Katt.	Accepted		TRO
Eriosyce simulans (F.Ritter) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce sociabilis (F.Ritter) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce strausiana (K.Schum.) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce subgibbosa (Haw.) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce taltalensis (Hutchison) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce umadeave (Werderm.) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce vertongenii (J.G.Lamb.) D.R.Hunt	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce villicumensis (Rausch) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce villosa (Monv.) Katt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Eriosyce wagenknechtii (F. Ritter) Katt.	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 56 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Eriosyce. Of these 42 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 76 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Eriosyce. 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 56 species names for the genus Eriosyce recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	42	75.0%
◕	Synonym	14	25.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 132 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Eriosyce recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	62	47.0%
◕	Synonym	69	52.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	1	0.8%

The confidence with which the status of the 56 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Eriosyce, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	35	10	0	0	45	80.4%
	Low confidence	7	4	0	0	11	19.6%

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