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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Escobaria

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Escobaria aguirreana (Glass & R.A.Foster) N.P.Taylor	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria alversonii (J.M.Coult.) N.P.Taylor	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria chihuahuensis Britton & Rose	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria cubensis (Britton & Rose) D.R.Hunt	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria dasyacantha (Engelm.) Britton & Rose	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria deserti (Engelm.) Buxb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria duncanii (Hester) Buxb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria emskoetteriana (Quehl) Borg	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria henricksonii Glass & Foster	Accepted		TRO
Escobaria hesteri (Y.Wright) Buxb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria laredoi (Glass & R.A.Foster) N.P.Taylor	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria lloydii Britton & Rose	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria minima (Baird) D.R.Hunt	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria missouriensis (Sweet) D.R.Hunt	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria orcuttii Boed.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria organensis (A.Zimm.) Castetter, P.Pierce & K.H Schwer.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria robbinsorum (Earle) D.R.Hunt	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria roseana (Boed.) Buxb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria sandbergii Castetter, P.Pierce & K.H Schwer.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria sneedii Britton & Rose	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria tuberculosa (Engelm.) Britton & Rose	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria villardii Castetter, P.Pierce & K.H Schwer.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria vivipara (Nutt.) Buxb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Escobaria zilziana (Boed.) Backeb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 47 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Escobaria. Of these 24 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 39 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Escobaria. 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 47 species names for the genus Escobaria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	24	51.1%
◕	Synonym	20	42.6%
◕	Unplaced	1	2.1%
◕	Unassessed	2	4.3%

All names

The status of the 86 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Escobaria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	32	37.2%
◕	Synonym	51	59.3%
◕	Unplaced	1	1.2%
◕	Unassessed	2	2.3%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid

The confidence with which the status of the 47 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Escobaria, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	22	15	0	0	37	78.7%
	Low confidence	2	5	1	2	10	21.3%

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