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The genus Echinocystis is in the family Cucurbitaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Echinocystis

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Echinocystis lobata (Michx.) Torr. & A.Gray	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 40 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Echinocystis. Of these 1 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 3 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Echinocystis. 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 40 species names for the genus Echinocystis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	1	2.5%
◕	Synonym	26	65.0%
◕	Unplaced	2	5.0%
◕	Unassessed	11	27.5%

All names

The status of the 43 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Echinocystis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	1	2.3%
◕	Synonym	28	65.1%
◕	Unplaced	2	4.7%
◕	Unassessed	12	27.9%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 40 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Echinocystis, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	1	25	0	0	26	65.0%
	Low confidence	0	1	2	11	14	35.0%

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