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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Leucothoe

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Leucothoe acuminata (Aiton) G. Don	Accepted		TRO
Leucothoe axillaris (Lam.) D. Don	Accepted		TRO
Leucothoe catesbaei (Walter) A. Gray	Accepted		TRO
Leucothoe fontanesiana (Steud.) Sleumer	Accepted		TRO
Leucothoe griffithiana C.B. Clarke	Accepted		TRO
Leucothoe racemosa (L.) A. Gray	Accepted		TRO
Leucothoe tonkinensis Dop	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 95 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Leucothoe. Of these 7 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 46 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Leucothoe. 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 95 species names for the genus Leucothoe recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	7	7.4%
◕	Synonym	68	71.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	20	21.1%

All names

The status of the 141 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Leucothoe recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	10	7.1%
◕	Synonym	111	78.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	20	14.2%

The confidence with which the status of the 95 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Leucothoe, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	2	45	0	0	47	49.5%
	Low confidence	5	23	0	20	48	50.5%

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