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Monsonia

The genus Monsonia is in the family Geraniaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Monsonia

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Monsonia angustifolia E. Mey. ex A. Rich. Accepted M TRO
Monsonia attenuata Harv. Accepted M TRO
Monsonia burkeana Planch. ex Harv. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Monsonia deserticola Dinter Ex Knuth Accepted M TRO
Monsonia emarginata L'Hér. Accepted M TRO
Monsonia glauca R. Knuth Accepted M TRO
Monsonia grandifolia R. Knuth Accepted M TRO
Monsonia heliotropioides (Cav.) Boiss. Accepted L TRO
Monsonia luederitziana Focke & Schinz Accepted M TRO
Monsonia nivea (Decne.) Decne. ex Webb Accepted L TRO
Monsonia parvifolia Schinz Accepted M TRO
Monsonia praemorsa E. Mey. Ex Knuth Accepted M TRO
Monsonia senegalensis Guill. & Perr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Monsonia umbellata Harv. Accepted M WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 83 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Monsonia. Of these 14 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 3 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Monsonia. 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 83 species names for the genus Monsonia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 14 16.9%
Synonym 19 22.9%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 50 60.2%

All names

The status of the 86 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Monsonia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 14 16.3%
Synonym 22 25.6%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 50 58.1%

The confidence with which the status of the 83 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Monsonia, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 12 19 0 0 31 37.3%
Low confidence 2 0 0 50 52 62.7%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 11 18 0 0 0 29 34.9%
WCSP (in review) 3 1 0 50 0 54 65.1%