The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Leonotis

The genus Leonotis is in the family Lamiaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Leonotis

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Leonotis decadonta Gürke Accepted H WCSP
Leonotis goetzei Gürke Accepted H WCSP
Leonotis grandis Iwarsson & Y.B.Harv. Accepted H WCSP
Leonotis leonurus (L.) R.Br. Accepted H WCSP
Leonotis myricifolia Iwarsson & Y.B.Harv. Accepted H WCSP
Leonotis myrothamnifolia Iwarsson & Y.B.Harv. Accepted H WCSP
Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R.Br. Accepted H WCSP
Leonotis ocymifolia (Burm.f.) Iwarsson Accepted H WCSP
Leonotis pole-evansii Hutch. Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 50 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Leonotis. Of these 9 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 21 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Leonotis. 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 50 species names for the genus Leonotis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 9 18.0%
Synonym 40 80.0%
Unplaced 1 2.0%
Unassessed 0 0%

All names

The status of the 71 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Leonotis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 15 21.1%
Synonym 55 77.5%
Unplaced 1 1.4%
Unassessed 0 0%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 50 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Leonotis, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 9 39 0 0 48 96.0%
Medium confidence 0 1 0 0 1 2.0%
Low confidence 0 0 1 0 1 2.0%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 1 0 0 0 1 2.0%
WCSP 9 39 1 0 0 49 98.0%