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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Wigginsia

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Wigginsia arechavaletae (Speg.) D.M. Porter	Accepted		TRO
Wigginsia corynodes (Otto ex Pfeiff.) D.M. Porter	Accepted		TRO
Wigginsia erinacea (Haw.) D.M. Porter	Accepted		TRO
Wigginsia fricii (Arechav.) D.M. Porter	Accepted		TRO
Wigginsia macrocanthe (Arechav.) D.M. Porter	Accepted		TRO
Wigginsia macrogona (Arechav.) D.M. Porter	Accepted		TRO
Wigginsia sessiflora (Hook.) D.M. Porter	Accepted		TRO
Wigginsia stegmannii (Backeb.) D.M. Porter	Accepted		TRO
Wigginsia tephracantha (Link & Otto) D.M. Porter	Accepted		TRO
Wigginsia vorweckiana (Werderm.) D.M. Porter	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 33 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Wigginsia. Of these 10 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 3 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Wigginsia. 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 33 species names for the genus Wigginsia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	10	30.3%
◕	Synonym	8	24.2%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	15	45.5%

All names

The status of the 36 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Wigginsia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	11	30.6%
◕	Synonym	10	27.8%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	15	41.7%

The confidence with which the status of the 33 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Wigginsia, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	10	6	0	0	16	48.5%
	Low confidence	0	2	0	15	17	51.5%

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