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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Lycopus

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Lycopus alissoviae Prob.	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W.P.C.Barton	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus amplectens Raf.	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus angustifolius Elliott	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus asper Greene	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus australis R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus cavaleriei H.Lév.	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus charkeviczii Prob.	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus europaeus L.	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus exaltatus L.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus hirtellus Kom.	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus × intercedens Rech.	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus kurilensis Prob.	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus laurentianus Roll.-Germ.	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus lucidus Turcz. ex Benth.	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus rubellus Moench	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus × sherardii Steele	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus sichotensis Prob.	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus uniflorus Michx.	Accepted		WCSP
Lycopus virginicus L.	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 74 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Lycopus. Of these 20 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 55 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Lycopus. 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 74 species names for the genus Lycopus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	20	27.0%
◕	Synonym	50	67.6%
◕	Unplaced	1	1.4%
◕	Unassessed	3	4.1%

All names

The status of the 129 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Lycopus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	22	17.1%
◕	Synonym	103	79.8%
◕	Unplaced	1	0.8%
◕	Unassessed	3	2.3%

Of these names,

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

A further 2 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 74 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Lycopus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	20	48	0	0	68	91.9%
	Medium confidence	0	2	0	0	2	2.7%
	Low confidence	0	0	1	3	4	5.4%

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