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Leiothrix

The genus Leiothrix is in the family Eriocaulaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Leiothrix

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Leiothrix affinis Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix amazonica Moldenke Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix angustifolia (Körn.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix araxaensis Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix arechavaletae (Körn.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix argentea Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix argyroderma Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix arrecta Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix barreirensis Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix beckii (Szyszyl. ex Wawra) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix celiae Moldenke Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix cipoensis Giul. Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix crassifolia (Bong.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix curvifolia (Bong.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix cuscutoides Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix dielsii Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix distichoclada Herzog Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix dubia Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix echinocephala Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix edwallii Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix flagellaris (Guill.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix flavescens (Bong.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix flexuosa Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix fluitans (Mart. ex Körn.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix fluminensis Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix fulgida Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix glandulifera Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix glauca Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix gomesii Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix gounelleana Beauverd Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix graminea (Bong.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix hatschbachii Moldenke Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix heterophylla Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix hirsuta (Wikstr.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix itacambirensis Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix lanifera Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix linearis Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix longipes Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix luxurians (Körn.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix mendesii Moldenke Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix michaelii Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix milho-verdensis Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix mucronata (Bong.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix nubigena (Kunth) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix obtusifolia Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix pedunculosa Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix pilulifera (Körn.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix prolifera (Bong.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix propinqua (Körn.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix retrorsa Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix rufula (A.St.-Hil.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix rupestris Giul. Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix schlechtendalii (Körn.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix sclerophylla Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix sinuosa Giul. Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix spergula Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix spiralis (Bong.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix subulata Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix tenuifolia Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix tinguensis Herzog Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix triangularis Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix trichopus Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix trifida Silveira Accepted H WCSP
Leiothrix vivipara (Bong.) Ruhland Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 72 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Leiothrix. Of these 64 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 33 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Leiothrix. 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 72 species names for the genus Leiothrix recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 64 88.9%
Synonym 7 9.7%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 1 1.4%

All names

The status of the 105 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Leiothrix recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 72 68.6%
Synonym 32 30.5%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 1 1.0%

The confidence with which the status of the 72 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Leiothrix, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 64 7 0 0 71 98.6%
Medium confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Low confidence 0 0 0 1 1 1.4%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 0 0 1 0 1 1.4%
WCSP 64 7 0 0 0 71 98.6%