The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Centrosema

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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Centrosema

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Centrosema acutifolium Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema angustifolium (Kunth) Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema arenarium Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema arenicola (Small) F.J.Herm. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema bellum Vigo Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema bifidum Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema bracteosum Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema brasilianum (L.) Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema brazilianum Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema capitatum (Rich.) Amshoff Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema carajasense Cavalc. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema conjugatum Steud. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema coriaceum Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema dasyanthum Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema fasciculatum Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema floridanum (Britton) Lakela Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema galeottii Fantz Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema grandiflorum Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema grazielae V.P.Barbosa Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema haitiense Urb. & Ekman Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema heteroneura (Standl.) Standl. Accepted L ILDIS
Centrosema jaraguaensis Hoehne Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema kermesii Burkart Accepted L ILDIS
Centrosema latidens Killip & J.F.Macbr. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema macranthum Hoehne Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema macrocarpum Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema molle Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema pascuorum Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema platycarpum Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema plumieri (Pers.) Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema pubescens Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema rotundifolium Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema sagittatum (Willd.) L.Riley Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema schottii (Millsp.) K.Schum. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema seymourianum Fantz Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema tapirapoanense Hoehne Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema tetragonolobum R. Schultze-Kraft & R. J. Williams Accepted M TRO
Centrosema triquetrum (Benth.) Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema unifoliatum (Rose) Lundell Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema variifolium Burkart Accepted L ILDIS
Centrosema venosum Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema verticillatum Benth. Accepted L ILDIS
Centrosema vetulum Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema vexillatum Benth. Accepted H ILDIS
Centrosema virginianum (L.) Benth. Accepted H ILDIS

Statistics

The Plant List includes 88 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Centrosema. Of these 45 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 6 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Centrosema. 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 88 species names for the genus Centrosema recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 45 51.1%
Synonym 35 39.8%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 8 9.1%

All names

The status of the 94 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Centrosema recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 46 48.9%
Synonym 40 42.6%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 8 8.5%

Of these names,

A further 1 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 88 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Centrosema, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 40 32 0 0 72 81.8%
Medium confidence 1 3 0 0 4 4.5%
Low confidence 4 0 0 8 12 13.6%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
ILDIS 44 32 0 0 1 77 87.5%
Tropicos 1 3 0 3 0 7 8.0%
WCSP (in review) 0 0 0 5 0 5 5.7%