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Cnidoscolus

The genus Cnidoscolus is in the family Euphorbiaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Cnidoscolus

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Cnidoscolus aconitifolius (Mill.) I.M.Johnst. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus acrandrus (Urb.) Pax & K.Hoffm. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus aculeatissimus (Mart.) Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus adenoblepharus Fern.Casas & J.M.Pizarro Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus adenochlamys Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus aequatoriensis Fern.Casas & J.M.Pizarro Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus albibracteatus Fern.Casas & Pizarro Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus albidus Lundell Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus albomaculatus (Pax) I.M.Johnst. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus angustidens Torr. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus appendiculatus (Pax & K.Hoffm.) Pax & K.Hoffm. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus aurelii Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus autlanensis Breckon Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus bahianus (Ule) Pax & K.Hoffm. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus basiacanthus (Pax & K.Hoffm.) J.F.Macbr. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus beckii Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus bellator (Ekman ex Urb.) León Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus byssinus Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus cajamarcensis Fern.Casas & J.M.Pizarro Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus calcareus Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus calyculatus (Pax & K.Hoffm.) I.M.Johnst. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus calyptratus Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus calyptrodontus Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus ceballosii Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus cervii Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus conicus Fern.Casas & J.M.Pizarro Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus diacanthus (Pax & K.Hoffm.) J.F.Macbr. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus egregius Breckon ex Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus elasticus Lundell Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus fimbriatus Breckon ex Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus froesii (Croizat) Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus graminifolius Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus guatimalensis Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus halteris Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus hamosus Pohl Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus hypokerinus Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus hypoleucus (Pax) Pax Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus inaequalis Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus infestus Pax & K.Hoffm. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus jaenensis (Pax & K.Hoffm.) J.F.Macbr. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus kunthianus (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus leuconeurus (Pax & K.Hoffm.) Pax & K.Hoffm. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus liebmannii (Müll.Arg.) Lundell Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus liesneri Fern.Casas & J.M.Pizarro Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus loasoides (Pax) I.M.Johnst. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus lombardii Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus longibracteatus Fern.Casas & Pizarro Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus longipes (Pax) I.M.Johnst. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus maculatus (Brandegee) Pax & K.Hoffm. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus magni-gerdtii Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus maracayensis (Chodat & Hassl.) Pax & K.Hoffm. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus matosii León Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus megacanthus Breckon ex Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus minarum Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus mitis Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus monicanus J.A.Lomelí, Sahagún & V.W.Steinm. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus monsanto Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus multilobus (Pax) I.M.Johnst. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus oligandrus (Müll.Arg.) Pax Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus orbiculatus Lundell Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus orientensis Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus palmeri (S.Watson) Rose Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus paucistamineus (Pax) Pax Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus pavonianus (Müll.Arg.) Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus piranii Fern.Casas & J.M.Pizarro Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus populifolius Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus pteroneurus Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus pubescens Pohl Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus pyrophorus (Pax) J.F.Macbr. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus quercifolius Pohl Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus rangel (M.Gómez) McVaugh Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus regina (León) Radcl.-Sm. & Govaerts Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus rostratus Lundell Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus rotundifolius (Müll.Arg.) McVaugh Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus rupestris Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus rzedowskii Fern.Casas & V.W.Steinm. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus sellowianus Klotzsch ex Pax Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus serrulatus (Pax & K.Hoffm.) Pax & K.Hoffm. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus shrevei I.M.Johnst. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus sinaloensis Breckon ex Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus souzae McVaugh Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus spathulatus Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus spinosus Lundell Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus subinteger (Chodat & Hassl.) Pax & K.Hoffm. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus tehuacanensis Breckon Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus tepiquensis (Costantin & Gallaud) Lundell Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus texanus (Müll.Arg.) Small Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus tridentifer Fern.Casas & J.M.Pizarro Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus tubulosus (Müll.Arg.) I.M.Johnst. Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus ulei (Pax) Pax Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus urens (L.) Arthur Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus urentissimus Fern.Casas Accepted H WCSP
Cnidoscolus urnigerus (Pax) Pax Accepted L WCSP
Cnidoscolus vitifolius (Mill.) Pohl Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 143 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Cnidoscolus. Of these 94 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 17 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Cnidoscolus. 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 143 species names for the genus Cnidoscolus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
◕ Accepted 94 65.7%
◕ Synonym 48 33.6%
◕ Unplaced 0 0%
◕ Unassessed 1 0.7%

All names

The status of the 160 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Cnidoscolus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
◕ Accepted 105 65.6%
◕ Synonym 54 33.8%
◕ Unplaced 0 0%
◕ Unassessed 1 0.6%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 143 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Cnidoscolus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 93 44 0 0 137 95.8%
Medium confidence 0 4 0 0 4 2.8%
Low confidence 1 0 0 1 2 1.4%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 4 0 1 0 5 3.5%
WCSP 94 44 0 0 0 138 96.5%