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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Malacocarpus

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Malacocarpus leninghausii (F. Haage ex K. Schum.) Britton & Rose	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 66 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Malacocarpus. Of these 1 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Malacocarpus. 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 66 species names for the genus Malacocarpus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	1	1.5%
◕	Synonym	30	45.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	35	53.0%

All names

The status of the 67 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Malacocarpus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	1	1.5%
◕	Synonym	31	46.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	35	52.2%

The confidence with which the status of the 66 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Malacocarpus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	1	21	0	0	22	33.3%
	Low confidence	0	9	0	35	44	66.7%

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