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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Derris

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Derris acuminata Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris alborubra Hemsl.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris amoena Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris andamanica Prain	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris angulata (Ducke) Ducke	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris balansae Gagnep.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris benthamii (Thwaites) Thwaites	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris brevipes (Benth.) Baker	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris breviramosa F.C.How	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris canarensis (Dalzell) Baker	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris caudata Backer	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris caudatilimba F.C.How	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris cavaleriei Gagnep.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris cebuensis Merr.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris confertiflora (Benth.) J.F.Macbr.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris cuneifolia Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris danauensis Backer	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris denudata (Benth.) Ducke	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris elegans Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris eriocarpa F.C.How	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris ferruginea (Roxb.) Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris floribunda (Miq.) Benth.	Accepted		TRO
Derris fordii Oliv.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris glauca Merr. & Chun	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris guilleminianus (Tul.) N.F. Mattos	Accepted		TRO
Derris hainanesis Hayata	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris hainesiana Thoth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris hancei Hemsl.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris harrowiana (Diels) Z.Wei	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris hedyosma (Miq.) J.F.Macbr.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris heyneana (Wight & Arn.) Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris hylobia (Harms) J.F.Macbr.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris involuta (Sprague) Sprague	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris kanjilalii K.C.Sahni & H.B.Naithani	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris kingdonwardii Thoth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris koolgibberah Bailey	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris laotica Gagnep.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris lasiantha Hayata	Accepted		TRO
Derris latifolia (Kunth) Ducke	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris laxiflora Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris lianoides Elmer	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris lushaiensis Thoth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris macrocarpa Thoth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris maingayana Baker	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris malaccensis Prain	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris marginata (Roxb.) Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris mariannensis Hosok.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris microphylla (Miq.) Backer	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris microptera Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris mindorensis Perkins	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris montana Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris monticola (Kurz) Prain	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris multiflora Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris oblonga Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris oblongifolia Merr.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris oligosperma K.Schum. & Lauterb.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris ovalifolia (Wight & Arn.) Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris palmifolia Chun & F.C.How	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris parviflora Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris philippinensis Merr.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris polyantha Perkins	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris polyphylla Koord. & Valeton	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris pseudorobusta Thoth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris pubipetala Miq.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris reticulata Craib	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris robusta (DC.) Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris rubrocalyx Verdc.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris rufescens (Benth.) Ducke	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris scabricaulis (Franch.) Gagnep.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris scandens (Roxb.) Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris secunda Baker	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris seorsa J.F.Macbr.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris steinbachii Harms	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris submontana Verdc.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris sylvestris (A.C.Sm.) J.F.Macbr.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris thorelii Craib	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris thothathrii Bennet	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris tinghuensis P.Y.Chen	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris tonkinensis Gagnep.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris trifoliata Lour.	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris truncata Craib	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris utilis (A.C.Sm.) Ducke	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris yappii Craib	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris yunnanensis Chun & F.C.How	Accepted		ILDIS
Derris zambalensis Elmer	Accepted		ILDIS

Statistics

The Plant List includes 224 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Derris. Of these 86 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 20 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Derris. 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 224 species names for the genus Derris recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	86	38.4%
◕	Synonym	90	40.2%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	48	21.4%

All names

The status of the 244 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Derris recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	98	40.2%
◕	Synonym	98	40.2%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	48	19.7%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as a spelling variant

A further 6 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 224 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Derris, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	70	58	0	0	128	57.1%
	Medium confidence	3	15	0	0	18	8.0%
	Low confidence	13	17	0	48	78	34.8%

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