Statistics

Species of Capparaceae contained within The Plant List belong to 29 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 1,445 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Capparaceae. Of these 381 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 206 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Capparaceae. 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 1,445 species names for the family Capparaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	381	26.4%
◕	Synonym	712	49.3%
◕	Unplaced	33	2.3%
◕	Unassessed	319	22.1%

All names

The status of the 1,651 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Capparaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	421	25.5%
◕	Synonym	874	52.9%
◕	Unplaced	33	2.0%
◕	Unassessed	323	19.6%

Of these names,

• 11 are recorded as invalid
• 39 are recorded as illegitimate
• 1 are recorded as a spelling variant

The confidence with which the status of the 1,445 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Capparaceae, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	1	0	0	1	0.1%
	Medium confidence	368	667	0	0	1,035	71.6%
	Low confidence	13	44	33	319	409	28.3%

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