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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Ottelia

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Ottelia acuminata (Gagnep.) Dandy	Accepted		WCSP
Ottelia alismoides (L.) Pers.	Accepted		WCSP
Ottelia balansae (Gagnep.) Dandy	Accepted		WCSP
Ottelia brachyphylla (Gürke) Dandy	Accepted		WCSP
Ottelia brasiliensis (Planch.) Walp.	Accepted		WCSP
Ottelia cordata (Wall.) Dandy	Accepted		WCSP
Ottelia cylindrica (T.C.E.Fr.) Dandy	Accepted		WCSP
Ottelia emersa Z.C.Zhao & R.L.Luo	Accepted		WCSP
Ottelia exserta (Ridl.) Dandy	Accepted		WCSP
Ottelia fischeri (Gürke) Dandy	Accepted		WCSP
Ottelia kunenensis (Gürke) Dandy	Accepted		WCSP
Ottelia mesenterium (Hallier f.) Hartog	Accepted		WCSP
Ottelia muricata (C.H.Wright) Dandy	Accepted		WCSP
Ottelia ovalifolia (R.Br.) Rich.	Accepted		WCSP
Ottelia scabra Baker	Accepted		WCSP
Ottelia ulvifolia (Planch.) Walp.	Accepted		WCSP
Ottelia verdickii Gürke ex De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 67 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Ottelia. Of these 17 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 13 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Ottelia. 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 67 species names for the genus Ottelia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	17	25.4%
◕	Synonym	46	68.7%
◕	Unplaced	2	3.0%
◕	Unassessed	2	3.0%

All names

The status of the 80 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Ottelia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	20	25.0%
◕	Synonym	56	70.0%
◕	Unplaced	2	2.5%
◕	Unassessed	2	2.5%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 67 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Ottelia, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	17	45	0	0	62	92.5%
	Medium confidence	0	1	0	0	1	1.5%
	Low confidence	0	0	2	2	4	6.0%

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