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The genus Arbutus is in the family Ericaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Arbutus

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Arbutus andrachne L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arbutus × andrachnoides Link	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arbutus × androsterilis M.Salas & al.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arbutus arizonica (A.Gray) Sarg.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arbutus canariensis Duhamel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arbutus madrensis S.González	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arbutus menziesii Pursh	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arbutus occidentalis McVaugh & Rosatti	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arbutus tessellata P.D.Sørensen	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arbutus unedo L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arbutus xalapensis Kunth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 111 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Arbutus. Of these 11 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 15 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Arbutus. 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 111 species names for the genus Arbutus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	11	9.9%
◕	Synonym	77	69.4%
◕	Unplaced	8	7.2%
◕	Unassessed	15	13.5%

All names

The status of the 126 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Arbutus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	11	8.7%
◕	Synonym	92	73.0%
◕	Unplaced	8	6.3%
◕	Unassessed	15	11.9%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid

The confidence with which the status of the 111 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Arbutus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	11	73	0	0	84	75.7%
	Low confidence	0	4	8	15	27	24.3%

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