The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Apios

The genus Apios is in the family Leguminosae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Apios

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Apios americana Medik. Accepted H ILDIS
Apios apios (L.) MacMill. Accepted M TRO
Apios carnea (Wall.) Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Apios delavayi Franch. Accepted H ILDIS
Apios fortunei Maxim. Accepted H ILDIS
Apios gracillima Dunn Accepted H ILDIS
Apios macrantha Oliv. Accepted H ILDIS
Apios priceana Robinson Accepted H ILDIS
Apios taiwaniana Hosok. Accepted H ILDIS

Statistics

The Plant List includes 19 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Apios. Of these 9 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Apios. 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 19 species names for the genus Apios recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 9 47.4%
Synonym 5 26.3%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 5 26.3%

All names

The status of the 20 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Apios recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 9 45.0%
Synonym 6 30.0%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 5 25.0%

The confidence with which the status of the 19 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Apios, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 8 2 0 0 10 52.6%
Medium confidence 1 3 0 0 4 21.1%
Low confidence 0 0 0 5 5 26.3%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
ILDIS 8 2 0 0 0 10 52.6%
Tropicos 1 3 0 2 0 6 31.6%
WCSP (in review) 0 0 0 3 0 3 15.8%