The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Chimaphila

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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Chimaphila

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Chimaphila acuminata (Lange) Rydb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Chimaphila guatemalensis Rydb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Chimaphila japonica Miq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Chimaphila menziesii (R.Br. ex D.Don) Spreng. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Chimaphila monticola Andres Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Chimaphila umbellata (L.) Nutt. Accepted M WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 24 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Chimaphila. Of these 7 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 20 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Chimaphila. 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 24 species names for the genus Chimaphila recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 7 29.2%
Synonym 13 54.2%
Unplaced 1 4.2%
Unassessed 3 12.5%

All names

The status of the 44 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Chimaphila recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 14 31.8%
Synonym 26 59.1%
Unplaced 1 2.3%
Unassessed 3 6.8%

The confidence with which the status of the 24 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Chimaphila, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 7 13 0 0 20 83.3%
Low confidence 0 0 1 3 4 16.7%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 3 0 2 0 5 20.8%
WCSP (in review) 7 10 1 1 0 19 79.2%