Statistics

Species of Heliconiaceae contained within The Plant List belong to 1 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 408 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Heliconiaceae. Of these 207 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 62 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Heliconiaceae. 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 408 species names for the family Heliconiaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	207	50.7%
◕	Synonym	189	46.3%
◕	Unplaced	4	1.0%
◕	Unassessed	8	2.0%

All names

The status of the 470 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Heliconiaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	216	46.0%
◕	Synonym	242	51.5%
◕	Unplaced	4	0.9%
◕	Unassessed	8	1.7%

Of these names,

• 2 are recorded as invalid
• 3 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 408 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Heliconiaceae, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	201	168	0	0	369	90.4%
	Medium confidence	6	21	0	0	27	6.6%
	Low confidence	0	0	4	8	12	2.9%

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