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The genus Caustis is in the family Cyperaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Caustis

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Caustis blakei Kük. ex S.T.Blake	Accepted		WCSP
Caustis dioica R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP
Caustis flexuosa R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP
Caustis pentandra R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP
Caustis recurvata Spreng.	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 12 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Caustis. Of these 5 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 7 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Caustis. 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 12 species names for the genus Caustis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	5	41.7%
◕	Synonym	7	58.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 19 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Caustis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	5	26.3%
◕	Synonym	14	73.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

The confidence with which the status of the 12 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Caustis, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	5	7	0	0	12	100%
	Medium confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%

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