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The genus Halophila is in the family Hydrocharitaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Halophila

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Halophila australis Doty & B.C.Stone	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila baillonis Asch. ex Dickie	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila beccarii Asch.	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila capricorni Larkum	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila decipiens Ostenf.	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila engelmannii Asch.	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila gaudichaudii J.Kuo	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila hawaiiana Doty & B.C.Stone	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila japonica M.Uchimura & E.J.Faye	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila johnsonii Eiseman	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila major (Zoll.) Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila mikii J.Kuo	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila minor (Zoll.) Hartog	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila nipponica J.Kuo	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila okinawensis J.Kuo	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila ovalis (R.Br.) Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila spinulosa (R.Br.) Asch.	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila stipulacea (Forssk.) Asch.	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila sulawesii J.Kuo	Accepted		WCSP
Halophila tricostata M.Greenway	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 32 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Halophila. Of these 20 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 10 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Halophila. 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 32 species names for the genus Halophila recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	20	62.5%
◕	Synonym	12	37.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 42 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Halophila recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	23	54.8%
◕	Synonym	19	45.2%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 32 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Halophila, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	20	9	0	0	29	90.6%
	Medium confidence	0	3	0	0	3	9.4%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%

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